 I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they would never creep by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome. At length the stillness of the house was interrupted by the ringing of a bell. Shortly after I heard the voice of a waiter at the...  The Humour of America - Seite 135herausgegeben von - 1893 - 462 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1822 - 452 Seiten
...her paws over her ears ; and, on referring to the almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the...a waiter at the bar, " The stout gentleman in No. 1 3, wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs ; the eggs not to be too much... | |
 | 1822 - 962 Seiten
...her paws over her ears ; and, on referring to the almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the...hours seemed as if they would never creep by. The very licking of the clock became' irksome. At length the stillness of the house was interrupted by the ringing... | |
 | 1822 - 494 Seiten
...her paws over her ear ; and, on referring to the almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching the whole month ' expect — much — rain — about...creep by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome In an early number of " THE GLEANER," we presented our readers with an account of the peculiar circumstances... | |
 | 1822 - 522 Seiten
...paws over her ear* •; and on referring to their almanack I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month "expert — -much — -rain — about — this— Time !" I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed... | |
 | 1822 - 446 Seiten
...her paws over her ears ; and, on referring to the almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom, through the whole month. " e*peet— much^ "' '' I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they would never creep by.... | |
 | 1823 - 624 Seiten
...her paws over her ears ; and on referring to the Almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom through the whole month, " expect — much — rainabout — this— time!"' Vol. I. pp. 112—19. We have been exceedingly pleased with ' the... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 Seiten
...her paws over her ears ; and, on referring to the Almanack, I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom through the...of a waiter at the bar : " The stout gentleman in number thirteen wants his breakfast. Tea and bread and butter, with ham and eggs ; the eggs not to... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 Seiten
...rubbing her paws over her ears ; and on referring to the Almanack I found a direful prediction stretching from the top of the page to the bottom through the...expect — much — rain — about — this — time." 1 was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they would never creep by. The very ticking of the... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 Seiten
...pace to the bottom, through the whole month, " Expect — much — rain — about — ttiis — time.M I was dreadfully hipped. The hours seemed as if they...by. The very ticking of the clock became irksome. At lengih the still, ness of the house was interrupted by the ringing ol a bell. Shortly after, I heard... | |
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