 Sometimes one would enjoy it a little more if we did not hear quite so distinctly the snorting of the engine, and the groaning and the creaking of the gear as it painfully winds up its prize : but what would you ? Methods, no less than men, must have...  Book Chat - Էջ 118խմբագրել է - 1886Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Charles Dickens - 1852 - 666 էջ
...cannot. Why can we not fly, my friends? Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe in a cheerful and rather knowing tone, "No wings." But, is immediately frowned down by Mrs. Snagsby. "I say, my friends," pursues Mr. Chadband, utterly rejecting... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 574 էջ
...Why can we not fly, my friends ?" Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe in a cheerful and rather knowing tone, " No wings." But, is immediately frowned down by Mrs. Snagsby. " I say, fny friends," pursues Mr. Chadband, utterly rejecting... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 484 էջ
...Why can we not fly, my friends ?" Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe in a cheerful and rather knowing tone, " No wings." But, is immediately frowned down by Mrs. Snagsby. " I say, my friends/' pursues Mr. Chadband, utterly rejecting... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 898 էջ
...H'hy can we not fly, my friends ? " Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe in a cheerful and rather knowing tone. " No wings." But, is immediately frowned down by Mrs. Snagsby. " I say, my friends," pursues Mr. Chadband, utterly rejecting... | |
 | 1886 - 508 էջ
...exclaim with Petruchio, "Thou hast hit it ; come, sit on me." No doubt, the task of the modern humourist is not so easy as it was. The surface ore has been...adjuncts indispensable for the genius who would soar. HORTON. THERE is an interest about the localities in which great ideas were conceived almost greater... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 314 էջ
...in Locksley Hall no doubt observes that the ' individual withers,' we have but to take down George Meredith's novels to find the fact .is otherwise,...adjuncts indispensable for the genius who would soar. CAMBRIDGE AND THE POETS. WHY all'the English poets, with a barely decent number of exceptions, have... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1887 - 312 էջ
...Chadband inquired, ' Why can we not fly, my friends ? ' Mr. Snagsby ventured to observe, ' in a cheer' ful and rather knowing tone, " No wings ! " " but he was...adjuncts indispensable for the genius who would soar. CAMBRIDGE AND THE POETS. • WHY all the English poets, with a barely decent number of exceptions,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1890 - 498 էջ
...Why can we not fly, my friends ? " Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe, in a cheerful and rather knowing tone, "No wings." But, is immediately frowned down by Mrs. Snagsby. " I say, my friends," pursues Mr. Chadband, utterly rejecting... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1891 - 324 էջ
...in Locksley Hall no doubt observes that the ' individual withers,' we have but to take down George Meredith's novels to find the fact is otherwise, and...adjuncts indispensable for the genius who would soar. CAMBRIDGE AND THE POETS. WHY all the English poets, with a barely decent number of exceptions, have... | |
 | AUGUSTINE BIRRELL - 1891 - 350 էջ
...man in Locksley Hall no doubt observes that the 'individual withers,' we have but to take down George Meredith's novels to find the fact is otherwise, and...adjuncts indispensable for the genius who would soar. CAMBRIDGE AND THE POETS. WHY all the English poets, with a barely decent number of exceptions, have... | |
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