 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightuing, which, though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him good I wk, good luck, till... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1807 - 326 pages
...toilet being over, we had at last the satisfaction of seeing him mounted upon the colt, with a deal box before him, to bring home groceries in. He had on...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, good luck ! good luck !... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 262 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which, though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, Good luck, good luck, till... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, "Good luck! good luck !... | |
 | 1820 - 406 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, Good luck! good luck! till... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...next morning I perceived his sisters mighty busy in fitting out Moses for the fair; trimming his nan-, brushing his buckles, and cocking his hat with pins....after him, " Good luck ! good luck !" till we could see him no longer. He was scarce gone, when Mr Thornhill's butler came to congratulate us upon our... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 156 pages
...hunder-and-lightening, which, though grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away. His waistcoat was of gofling green; and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad...bawling after him, good luck, good luck, till we could see him no longer. He was scarce gone, when Mr. Thornhill's butler came to congratulate us upon our... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 254 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which, though grown too short, was much too good to...after him, ' Good luck! good luck!' till we could see him no longer. He was scarce gone, when Mr. Thornhill's butler came to congratulate us upon our... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they called thunder and lightning, which, though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him good luck, good luck, till... | |
 | Jesse Torrey (the younger.) - 1830 - 162 pages
...call thunder and lightning, which, though grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away. 6. His waistcoat was of gosling green, and his sisters...after him, * Good luck ! good luck !' till we could see him no longer. 7. Towards evening, my wife and a gentleman of our acquaintance, being engaged in... | |
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Moses for the fair ; trimming his hair, brushing his buckles, and cocking his hat with pins. The business of the toilet being over, we had at last the satisfaction of seeing him mounted upon the colt, with a deal box before him to bring home groceries... 
