| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 270 páginas
...—but thereabouts ; a look-beggar—not a verbal petitionist—and, in the coxcombry of taught charity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little...peacock, when of a sudden my old aunt's kindness crossed me—the sum it was to her—the pleasure that she had a right to expect that I, not the old impostor,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 274 páginas
...when a child—my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumcake upon me. In my way home through the borough I met a venerable old man—not a mendicant —but thereabouts ; a look-beggar—not a verbal petitionist—and, in the coxcombry... | |
| 1837 - 392 páginas
...a child — my kind old aunt had it rained her pocket strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumb cake upon me. In my way home, through the Borough, I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, rut thereabouts ; a look -beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; «nd, in the coxcombry of taught -charity,... | |
| 1837 - 224 páginas
...a child — my kind old aunt had «trained her pocket strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumb cake upon me. In my way home, through the Borough, I met a venerable old man, not a mendicimt, hut thereabouts ; a look -beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; and, in the coxcombry of taught-rtiarity,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 páginas
...when a child — my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumcake upon me. In my way home through the borough I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, but thereabout ; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity I gave... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 páginas
...when a child—my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumcake upon me. In my way home through the borough I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, but thereabout; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity I gave... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1855 - 576 páginas
...when a child — my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plumcake upon me. In my way home through the borough I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, but thereabout ; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity I gave... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 274 páginas
...when a child — my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plum-cake upon me . In my way home through the Borough, I met...a verbal petitionist — and, in the coxcombry of taught charity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little in all the pride of an evangelical... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 276 páginas
...when a child — my kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plum-cake upon me. In my way home through the Borough, I met...old man — not a mendicant— but thereabouts; a look-beggai — not a verbal petitionist — and, in the coxcombry of taught charity, I gave away the... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 páginas
...her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plum-cake upon me. In my way home through the Buroogh, I met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, —but...cake to him. I walked on a little in all the pride of &a Evangelical peacock, when of a snddeii mv old aunt's kindness crossed me ; the earn it was to her... | |
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