| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 páginas
...child, and bred up as an object of charity, he early adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading,...his father's house, " that a man-child was born." The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance and education, added to his unhappiness,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 676 páginas
...child, and bred up as an object of charity, he early adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading,...his father's house, " that a man-child was born." The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance and education, added to his unhappiness,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1826 - 334 páginas
...child, and bred up as an object of charity, he early adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading,...and execrates the day upon which it was said in his athfer's house, nlhat a man-child was born.» The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 páginas
...child, and bred up as an object of charity, he early adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading,...his father's house, " that a man-child was born." The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance and education, added to his unhappiness,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 550 páginas
...ohject of charity, he early adopted the custom of ohserving his hirth-day, as a term, not of joy, hut of sorrow, and of reading, when it annually recurred, the striking passage of Scripture, in which Joh laments and execrates the day upon which it was said in his father's house, H that a man-child... | |
| Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 páginas
...child, and bred up as an- object of charity, he early adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading,...his father's house, " that a man-child was born." The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance and education, added to his unhappiness,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1829 - 388 páginas
...child, and bred up as an object of charity, heearly adopted the custom of observing his birth-day, a* a term, not of joy, but of sorrow,, and of reading,...his father's house, " that a man-child was born." The narrowness of the allowance afforded for his maintenance and education, added to his unhappiness,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...and bred up an object of charity, ho early adopted th>e custom of observing his birthday as a tenu, . Fare him well ; he isa garment whom 1 would be loath to wear above two days together, for in that wliicli Jub laments and execrates the (lay upon which it was said in his father's house " that a man-child... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 576 páginas
...decision. + Swift " early adopted," says Sir Walter Scott, " the custom of observing his birthday, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading, when it annually lecurrr'j, the striking passage of Scripture, in which Job laments and > v cerate* the day upon which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1831 - 572 páginas
...decision. + Swift " early adopted," says Sir Walter Scott, " the custom of observing his birtlnlny, as a term, not of joy, but of sorrow, and of reading, when it annually Tecurrril, the striking passage of Scripture, in which Job laments and execrate* the day upon which... | |
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