I was, now as then, fur from wishing to make any use of his offer. He called me obstinate and capricious, spoke in a dark sort of manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation, by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad... The Stanley tales, original and select - Side 27af Ambrose Marten - 1827 - 334 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1821 - 614 sider
...manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation, by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad to get rid of him, by referring...Steinacker was concluded without much difficulty. What he offered and gave for it was a mere trifle, but my wish to get far away from Lina made me readily accept... | |
| 1821 - 614 sider
...manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation, by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad to get rid of him, by referring...we could retain and repair our house, consented to port with it, and the contract for selling it to Steinacker was concluded without much difficulty.... | |
| 1821 - 612 sider
...manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation, by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad to get rid of him, by referring...neighbour's. " My mother, on my representation that it was impassible we could retain and repair our house, consented to part with it, and the contract for selling... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 874 sider
...of manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation by making me an offer of buving M-as impossible we could retain and repair our house, consented to part with it, and the eontract for... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 sider
...of manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad to get rid of him by referring him for an answer till to-morrow. On j this he left me and took up his night's quarters , at our neighbour's. it; and after paying all our... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 sider
...of manner of domestic comforts, and closed his tiresome conversation by making me an offer of buying our old house. I was glad to get rid of him by referring...and took up his night's quarters at our neighbour's. it ; and after paying all our debts a little remained for a time of greater need. We hired a house... | |
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