 | 1755 - 716 pages
...diredly. Laft Friday, Mr. Town, was Valentine's Day ; and I'll tell you what 1 did the night before. I got five bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to...the fifth to the middle ; and then if I dreamt of my fwcetheart, Betty faid we (hould he married before the year was our. But to make it more fure, I boiled... | |
 | 1774 - 296 pages
...directly. LAST LAST Friday, Mr. TOWN, was Valentine's Day ; and I'll tell you what I did the night before. I got five Bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to...fifth to the middle ; and then, if I dreamt of my fweetheart, Betty faid we fhould be married before the year was out. But to make it more fure, I boiled... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 1168 pages
...directly. Last Friday, Mr. Town, was Valentine's day ; and I'll tell you what 1 did the night before. I got five bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to...pillow, and the fifth to the middle.; and then, if I dreams of my sweetheart, Betty said we should be married before the year was out. But to make it more... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...Mr. Town, was Valentine's-day ; and I'll tell yon what I did the night before. I got five hay leaves, and pinned four of them to the four corners of my...pillow, and the fifth to the middle, and then, if I dreamed of my sweetheart, Betty said we should be married before the yeaj was out. But to make it more... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...phitied four of them to the four cottiers of my pillow, and the fifth to the middle ; ftfld, tflefl, if I dreamt of my sweetheart, Betty said we should be married before the year was oat. But to mike it more sure, I boiled an egg feafd, and took out the yolk, and filled it up with... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 422 pages
..."- i • Last Friday, Mr. Town, was Valentine's day; and I'll tell you what I did the night before. I got five bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to...the fifth to the middle; and then, if I dreamt of my sweatheart, Betty said we should be married before the year was out. But to make it more sure, I boiled... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 854 pages
...directly. " Last Friday, Mr. Town, was Valentine's day; and I'll tell you what I did the night before. I got five bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to...pillow, and the fifth to the middle; and then, if I dreamed of my sweetheart, Betty said we should be married before the year was out. But, to make it... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...corners of my pillows, and tita fifth to the middle; and then, if I dreamed of my sweetheart, UaUy said we should be married before the year was out....sure, I boiled an egg hard, and took out the yolk and tilled it with salt ; und when I went to bed, ate it, shell and all, without speaking or drinking after... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...low of them to the four corners of my pillows, and tinlift It to the middle ; and then, if { dreamed of my sweetheart, Betty •said we should be married before the year was nut. -Bet to make it more sure, I boiled an egg hard, and took out the yolk and filled jt with salt... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...Last Friday *as Valentine's day, and, the night before,! rot five bay-leaves,and pinned fourofthem to the four corners of my pillow, and the fifth to...then, if I dreamt of my sweetheart, Betty said we shou^l he married before the year was out. But to make it more sure, I boiled an egg bard, and took... | |
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Last Friday was Valentine's Day, and the night before, I got five bay-leaves, and pinned four of them to the four corners of my pillow, and the fifth to the middle ; and then, if I dreamt of my sweetheart, Betty said we should be married before the year... 
