 | 1834 - 602 pages
...remember any good weather in the world Î" " Yes, sir," replied the gentleman, somewhat startled; " I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." " That is more," said Swift, и than I can say ; I never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold; too wet or too dry;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 532 pages
...humour of Rabelais, and without his extravagance. i The main purpose is to trace the gradual corrupgood weather in my time."—" That is more," said Swift, *' than I can say; I never rememher any weather that was not too hot, or too cold; too wet or too dry; but, however God Almighty... | |
 | 1840 - 824 pages
...in the world' 1 The country gentleman after staring» little at the singularity of his manner, end the oddity of the question, answered • Yes sir.'...God, I remember a great deal of good weather in my «me, • Verses to Ardelia. < That is more,' said Swift than I can say ; J never remember any weather... | |
 | George Charles Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley (hon.) - 1840 - 952 pages
...singularity of manner in his interrogator, as well as at the oddity of the question, replied : — " Yes, sir, I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." " That is more," replied the mad person. " than I can say ; I never remember any weather that was not too hot, or too... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...weather in tbe world T" ТЪе country gentleman, after staring a tittle at the singularity of bin manner, and the oddity of the question, answered,...deal of good weather in my time."—" That is more." «aid Swift, " than 1 can say ; I never nroember any weather that was not too hot, or too cold ; too... | |
 | 1854 - 598 pages
...without any previous salute, asked him, " Pray sir, do you remember any good weather in the world ?" The country gentleman, after staring a little at the...time." "That is more," said Swift, " than I can say ; 1 never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold, too wet or too dry ; but however,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 pages
...without any previous salute, asked him, u Pray sir, do you remember any good weather in the world ?" The country gentleman, after staring a little at the...manner, and the oddity of the question, answered, " Ves sir ; 1 thank God 1 remember a great deal of good weatherin my time." "That is more," said Swift,... | |
 | 1855 - 622 pages
...way of allegory, and stammered out an answer which did little credit to him as an agriculturist. ' Yes, Sir, I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time.' To which the querist rejoined, ' That is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that was... | |
 | 1855 - 594 pages
...way of allegory, and stammered out an answer which did little credit to him as an ngriculturist. " Yes, Sir, I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time.'' To which the querist rejoined, "That is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that was... | |
 | 1855 - 624 pages
...way of allegory, and stammered out an answer which did little credit to him as an agriculturist. ' Yes, Sir, I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time.' To which the querist rejoined, ' That is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that was... | |
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than I can say ; I never remember any " weather that was not too hot, or too cold ; too wet, " or too dry ; but, however God Almighty contrives " it, at the end of the year tis all very well. 
