| Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 páginas
...he ; ' It was a famous victory. ' And everybody praised th' Allies Who that stronghold did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ?' Quoth little Peterkin....cannot tell,' said he ; ' But 'twas a famous victory.' THE INUNDATIONS Hf FКANCE. While we send sympathy and aid to the sufferers by these inundations, it... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 páginas
...this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " " And every body praised the Duke, Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he; " But 'twas a famous victory." LESSON LXXIX. VOCAL GYMNASTICS. 80UTHEY. REFER TO CAUTION 24.—In some words, n ought to have the... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 páginas
...he, " It was a famous victory. 11. " And every body prais'd the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it, at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I can not tell," said he, " But't was a glorious victory." CXXXIV. — TACT AND TALENT. 1. TALENT is... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...even-body praised the Duke, Who this great flKht did win : "But what good came of it at liiitl" ftnoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." 2 Tbe critical remark which Addison made to Stec-lc was upon the hero of the y£nci<I, which Steela... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...he, "It was a famous victory. " And everyhody praised the duke, Who this great fight did win." "And what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I caunot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OF LOVE.1 They sin, who tell... | |
| Book - 1858 - 124 páginas
...quoth he, " It was a famous victory. And every body praised the duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin....cannot tell," said he; " But 'twas a famous victory." Southey. THE SPIDER AND THE FLY. " WILL you walk into my parlour?" said the Spider to the Fly, " "Tis... | |
| Robert Southey - 1858 - 534 páginas
...girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. XI. And everybody praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ? — Quoth little...cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory. ST. ROMUALD. ONE day, it matters not to know How many hundred years ago, A Spaniard stopt at a posada... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 páginas
...he, " It was a famous victory. " And every body praised the Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little...cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. THE DRUM. I HATE the dram's discordant sound, Parading round, and round, and round ; To thoughtless... | |
| Book - 1859 - 334 páginas
...quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin....cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." Southey. THE DROWNED BOY. THE simple story I relate Is very sad but very true ; And it is of a schoolboy's... | |
| Mrs. Charles J. Proby - 1859 - 368 páginas
...* And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last f " Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, But 'twas a famous victory!" SOUTHEY. A GREAT battle had been fought and won, and the newspapers were filled with nothing but long,... | |
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