 The high bred get the loaves, and raise the price o' bread (which is the reason they're called high bred) ; and ve, poor devils ! can scarcely get brown bread, thof ve're better bred nor them adulterated fellows, vot have a precious sight o' " chaff"...  Phantasmagoria of Fun - Strona 155autor: Alfred Crowquill - 1843Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1841 - Liczba stron: 742
...is the reason they're called high bred) ; and ve, poor devils ! can scarcely get brown bread, thof ve're better bred nor them adulterated fellows, vot...and yet not a score ! ' My eyes ! but the publicans vould be a-tapping all day long like so many woodpeckers. ' Ain't this fine, ey 1 And it vill come... | |
 | Alfred Henry Forrester - 1854 - Liczba stron: 234
...(vhich is the reason they are called highbred,) and ve poor devils can scarcely get brown bread, thof ve're better bred nor them adulterated fellows — vot have a precious sight of ' chaff' in their composition. " The next reform I would propose is this 'ere — that all the public-houses... | |
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