I'd rather have some tea," quoth the Parson, hastily. Mrs. Riccabocca, too pleased to be in her natural element of domestic use, hurried into the house to prepare our national beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said: " But you are dejected... Novels - Side 305af Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1898Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1851 - 786 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — " Bnt yon are dejected, then ? Fie! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfuluess." " Idon't dispnte it," said Riccabocca, with a heavy sigh. "Bnt thongh it is said by... | |
| 1851 - 588 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — «But you are dejected, then? Fie! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim,...said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your favorite Seneca, that a wise man carries his country with him at the soles of his feet, he can't carry... | |
| 1851 - 812 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, eliding into her chair, said — "But you are dejected, then ? Fie ! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfulness." "I don't dispute it," said Riccaboccn, with a heavy sigh. " But though it is said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1851 - 820 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — "But you are dejected, then? Fie! If there 'aa virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfulness." "I don't dispute it," said Riccaboeca, with a heavy sigh. "But though it is said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your... | |
| 1851 - 792 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said— " But yon are dejected, then ? Fie! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfulness." " Idon't dispute it," said Riccabocca, with a heavy sigh. "But though it ¡i said by some Greek, who,... | |
| 1851 - 856 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — " But yon are dejected, then ? Fie! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfuluess." " Idon't dispute it," said Riccabocca, with a heavy sigh. "But though it is said by... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1860 - 512 sider
...And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — " But you are dejected, then ? Fie ! if there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim,...wise man carries his country with him at the soles of bis feet, he can't carry also the sunshine over his head." " I tell you what it is," said the Parson,... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1860 - 424 sider
...And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — " But you are dejected, then ? Fie ! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim,...said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your favorite Seneca, that a wise man carries his country with him at the soles of his feet, he can't carry... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 420 sider
...world at which we should alwajrs aim, it is cheerfulness. " "I don't dispute it," said Hiccabocca, with a heavy sigh. "But though it is said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your favorite Seneca, that a wise man carries his country with him at the soles of his feet, he can't carry... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1878 - 544 sider
...beverage. And the Parson, sliding into her chair, said — " But you are dejected then ? Fie ! If there's a virtue in the world at which we should always aim,...don't dispute it," said Riccabocca, with a heavy sigh. " Bat though it is said by some Greek, who, I think, is quoted by your favourite Seneca, that a wise... | |
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