 | James Hay - 1891 - 390 pages
...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...remember a great deal of good weather in my time.' too cold, too wet or too dry; but however God Almighty contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all... | |
 | 1893 - 974 pages
...The country gentleman, after staring a little at the peculiarity of his manner, answered, " Yes, sir, I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." " That is more," rejoined Swift, " than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot, or too cold, or... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1894 - 436 pages
...The country gentleman, after staring a little at the peculiarity of his manner, answered, " Yes, sir, I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." "That is more," rejoined Swift, "than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold or too... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1894 - 300 pages
...The country gentleman, after staring a little at the peculiarity of his manner, answered, "Yes, sir, I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." "That is more," rejoined Swift, " than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold, or... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 pages
...country : "Pray, sir, do you remember any good weather in the world 1 " " Yes, sir," was the reply, " I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." " That," said Swift, " is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot, or too cold,... | |
 | Sophie Shilleto Smith - 1910 - 586 pages
...Pray, sir,' said he, ' do you remember any good weather in the world ? ' ' Yes, sir,' was the reply ; ' I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." 'That/ said Swift, ' is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot, or too cold,... | |
 | Ralph Nevill - 1911 - 356 pages
...staring a little at the singularity of Swift's manner and the oddity of the question, the gentleman answered: " Yes, sir, I thank God I remember a great...deal of good weather in my time." "That is more," replied Swift, " than I can say. I never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold, too... | |
 | William Harrison Ukers - 1922 - 878 pages
...Swift's manner and the oddity of the question, the gentleman answered, "Yes. Sir, I thank God I 578 579 remember a great deal of good weather In my time." — "That Is more," replied Swift, "than I can say; I never remember any weather that was not too hot or too cold, too... | |
 | 1855 - 848 pages
...without any previous salute, asked him, " Pray, sir, do vou remem>er any good weather in the world ? " The country gentleman, after staring a little at the...in my time." " That is more," said Swift, " than I :an say ; I ncrer remember any weather that was Viol too hot or too cold, too wet or too dry; nit however... | |
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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. 
