 All these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard for many years, a sailor. His trade was to gather leeches, but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He lived by begging, and was making his way to Carlisle, where he should buy...  Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth - Seite 51von Dorothy Wordsworth - 1925 - 544 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1920 - 968 Seiten
...Dorothy Wordsworth's more exact account of him : "His trade was to gather leeches; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He lived by begging," &c. Perhaps it is as well not to investigate too closely into every nook and cranny of Lewis Carroll's... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 488 Seiten
...the army. He had had a wife, ' a good woman, and it pleased God to bless us with ten children ;' all these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...sailor. His trade was to gather leeches, but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He had been hurt in driving a cart, his leg broke, his... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 492 Seiten
...the army. He had had a wife, ' a good woman, and it pleased God to bless us with ten children;' all these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...sailor. His trade was to gather leeches, but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He had been hurt in driving a cart, his leg broke, his... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 556 Seiten
...the army. He had had a wife, a good woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children ; all these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...sailor. His trade was to gather leeches, but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He had been hurt in driving a cart, his leg broke, his... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 422 Seiten
...army. He had had a wife, ' and a good woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children.' All these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...His trade was to gather leeches ; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He lived by begging, and was making his way to Carlisle... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 420 Seiten
...wife, ' and a good woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children.' All these were dead bat one, of whom he had not heard for many years, a sailor....His trade was to gather leeches ; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He lived by begging, and was making his way to Carlisle... | |
 | 1887 - 896 Seiten
...army. He had had a wife 'and a good woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children.' Л11 these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...His trade was to gather leeches ; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it." Why was it that just eighteen months after, Wordsworth... | |
 | 1887 - 564 Seiten
...army. He had had a wife 'and a good woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children.' All these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...His trade was to gather leeches ; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it." Why was it that just eighteen months after, Wordsworth... | |
 | 1887 - 548 Seiten
...woman, and it pleased God to bless him with ten children.' All these were dead but one, of whom he hud not heard for many years, a sailor. His trade was to gather leeches; but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it." Why was it that just eighteen months after, Wordsworth... | |
 | William Angus Knight - 1889 - 450 Seiten
...had had a wife, and ' she was a good woman, and it pleased God to bless us with ten children.' All these were dead but one, of whom he had not heard...sailor. His trade was to gather leeches, but now leeches were scarce, and he had not strength for it. He lived by begging, and was making his way to Carlisle,... | |
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