| Charlotte Eliza Sargeant - 1852 - 234 páginas
...years of age, and he says : — '* It will be easily conceived that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only a 'ship-boy on the high and giddy mast,'...the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot ; yet, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say, it was not so much on account of this,... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 páginas
...It will be easily conceived," he says in his autobiography, • that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only 'a ship-boy on the high and giddy mast,'...the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot ; yel, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much on account of this,... | |
| Live - 1855 - 168 páginas
...quotation is introduced within a quotation, it is usually distinguished by single inverted commas ; as, " I was not only a ship-boy on the ' high and giddy...termination is indicated by the use of three commas; as, " In the course of this polite attention, he pointed in a certain direction, and exclaimed, ' That... | |
| 1856 - 366 páginas
...quotation is introduced within a quotation, it is usually distinguished by single inverted commas; as, "I was not only a ship-boy on the ' high and giddy...termination is indicated by the use of three commas ; as, " In the course of this polite attention, he pointed in a certain direction, and exclaimed, '... | |
| 1853 - 236 páginas
...quotation is introduced within a quotation, it is usually distinguished by single inverted commas; as, " I was not only a ship-boy on the ' high and giddy...termination is indicated by the use of three commas ; as, " In the course of this polite attention, he pointed in a certain direction, and exclaimed, '... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1858 - 300 páginas
...nearly a twelvemonth. " It will be easily conceived," he remarks, " that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only ' a shipboy on the high and giddy mast,'...the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot ; yet, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much on account of this,... | |
| George L. Craik - 1858 - 894 páginas
...a twelvemonth. ." It will be easily conceived, "he remarks, " that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only ' a ship-boy on the high and giddy mast,' but also in the cabin, where ever$- menial office fell to my lot ; yet, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 páginas
...It will be easily conceived that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only a " ship-boy on tho high and giddy mast," but also in the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot; yet, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much on account of this, as... | |
| John McGilchrist - 1860 - 404 páginas
...nearly a twelvemonth. " It will be easily conceived," he remarks, " that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only a ship-boy on the ' high and giddy...the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot ; yet, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much ou account of this,... | |
| Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1863 - 332 páginas
...years has but little diminished. " It will be easily conceived that my life was a life of hardship. I was not only a 'shipboy on the high and giddy mast,'...the cabin, where every menial office fell to my lot ; yet if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much on account of this, as... | |
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