He burnt his fingers, and to cool them he applied them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crumbs of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life, (in the world's life indeed, for before him no man had... Selected Essays of Lamb - Page 167by Charles Lamb - 1910 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1822 - 694 pages
...fire-brand. VOL. VI. Much less did it resemble that of anyknown herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether...feel the pig, if there were any signs of life in it. lie burnt his fingers, and to cool them he applied them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...young fire-brand. Much less did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory ttle, rattle, was the noise which the fire struck upon the ear round ab tc think. He next stooped down to feel the pig, if there were any signs of life in it. He burnt his... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed In» nether lip. He knew not what to think. He next stooped...them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crums of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...premonitory moistening at the samt? time overflowed his aether lip. He knew not what to VOL. I. 609 2R think. He next stooped down to feel the pig, if there...them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crums of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...moistening at «he same time overflowed bis aether lip. He knew not what to VOL. I. 609 2 R flunk. such straunge and unaccustomed cause of feare to...fortuned, were exceedingly disquieted, and seuselesse crums of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...knew not what te think. He next stooped down to feel the S'g, if there were any signs of life in it. e burnt his fingers, and to cool them he applied them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crums of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...unlucky young firebrand. Much less did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether...booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crumbs of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the world's... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...unlucky young firebrand. Much less did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether...booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crumbs of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the world's... | |
| 1835 - 432 pages
...unlucky young firebrand. Much leas did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether...booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crumbs of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the world's... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...to 121? 122O think. He next stooped down to feel the e'g, if there were any signs of life in it. e burnt his fingers, and to cool them he applied them in his booby fashion to his mouth. Some of the crums of the scorched skin had come away with his fingers, and for the first time in his life (in the... | |
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