The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: Christmas stories ; Ballads, and other poems ; TalesHoughton, Mifflin, 1889 |
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Strona 3
... thought of Bob Trippett ; and little Fred Spring , of the Navy Pay Office ; Hulker , who is rich , and I knew took lessons in Paris ; and a half- score of other bachelor friends , who might be considered as very eligible when I was ...
... thought of Bob Trippett ; and little Fred Spring , of the Navy Pay Office ; Hulker , who is rich , and I knew took lessons in Paris ; and a half- score of other bachelor friends , who might be considered as very eligible when I was ...
Strona 4
... thought I , with a secret terror . MR . AND MRS . PERKINS , THEIR HOUSE , AND THEIR YOUNG PEOPLE . FOLLOWING Mrs. Perkins's orders , the present writer made his appearance very early at Pocklington Square , where the tastiness of all ...
... thought I , with a secret terror . MR . AND MRS . PERKINS , THEIR HOUSE , AND THEIR YOUNG PEOPLE . FOLLOWING Mrs. Perkins's orders , the present writer made his appearance very early at Pocklington Square , where the tastiness of all ...
Strona 38
... thought it had been a wisp of her brother's beard at first ) , and held a tin - headed spear in her hand , representing a Roman warrior in the great picture of " Caractacus " George was painting - a piece sixty - four feet by eighteen ...
... thought it had been a wisp of her brother's beard at first ) , and held a tin - headed spear in her hand , representing a Roman warrior in the great picture of " Caractacus " George was painting - a piece sixty - four feet by eighteen ...
Strona 48
... thought he would employ his spare time , and increase his revenue . He became a director of the Cornaro Life Insur- ance Company , of the Tregulpho tin - mines , and of four or five railroad companies . It was amusing to see him swag ...
... thought he would employ his spare time , and increase his revenue . He became a director of the Cornaro Life Insur- ance Company , of the Tregulpho tin - mines , and of four or five railroad companies . It was amusing to see him swag ...
Strona 51
... thought he had compromised his principles by consenting so far to this Turkish manner . Bulbul's dinners are , I own , very good ; his pilaffs and curries excellent . He tried to make us eat rice with our fingers , it is true ; but he ...
... thought he had compromised his principles by consenting so far to this Turkish manner . Bulbul's dinners are , I own , very good ; his pilaffs and curries excellent . He tried to make us eat rice with our fingers , it is true ; but he ...
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Strona 296 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Strona 263 - Here let us sport, Boys, as we sit ; Laughter and wit Flashing so free. Life is but short— When we are gone, Let them sing on, . . . Round the old tree.
Strona 334 - THE play is done ; the curtain drops, Slow falling to the prompter's bell : A moment yet the actor stops, And looks around to say farewell. It is an irksome word and task ; And, when he's laughed and said his say, He shows, as he removes the mask, A face that's any thing but gay.
Strona 86 - Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which, seek through the world, is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home, home, sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home!
Strona 266 - I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure, But the fire there is bright and the air rather pure; And the view I behold on a sunshiny day Is grand through the chimney-pots over the way. This snug little chamber is...
Strona 262 - The waiter stares and shrugs his shoulder — 'Monsieur is dead this many a day.
Strona 333 - Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, "I am extremely hungaree." To gorging Jack says guzzling Jimmy, "We've nothing left, us must eat we.
Strona 333 - THERE were three sailors of Bristol city Who took a boat and went to sea. But first with beef and captain's biscuits And pickled pork they loaded she. There was gorging Jack and guzzling Jimmy, And the youngest he was little Billee. Now when they got as far as the Equator ' They'd nothing left but one split pea. Says gorging Jack to guzzling Jimmy, •
Strona 93 - His betters, see. below him sit, Or hunger hopeless at the gate. Who bade the mud from Dives...
Strona 335 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.