 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children - 1819 - 504 pages
...your trouble? (putting his hand into his pocket.) I want nothing, Sir, said the boy. Mr. L. Don't you? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray what are you doing in the field ? jB. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are... | |
 | George Fulton - English language - 1826 - 224 pages
...your trouble ? (putting his hand in his pocket.) I want nothing, Sir, said the boy. Mr L. Don't you ? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But, pray, what were you doing in the field ? — Boy. I was rooting up weeds and tending the sheep... | |
 | Thomas J. Lee - Readers - 1827 - 196 pages
...trouble ? (putting his hand into his pocket.) I want nothing, Sir, said the boy. Mr. L. Don't you ? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But, pray, what were you doing in the field ? B. I was pulling up weeds, and tending the sheep that... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1833 - 150 pages
...you for your trouble? (putting his hand into his pocket.) Boy. I want nothing, sir. Mr. L. Don't you? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray what were you doing in the field? B. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...for your trouble t (putting his hand into his pocket.) Boy. I want nothing, sir. Mr. L. Don't you ? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray what were you doing in the field 1 B. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are... | |
 | John Aikin - Children's literature - 1839 - 308 pages
...trouble ? (putting his hand into his pocket.) I want nothing, sir, said the boy. Mr. L. Don't you ? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray, what were you doing in the field ? B. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that... | |
 | Readers - 1840 - 188 pages
...you: few men would say as much. But pray, what were you doing in the field ? Boy. I was rooting out weeds, and tending the sheep that are feeding on the turnips. Mr. L. And do you like this employment ? Boy. Yes, very well, this fine weather. Mr. L. But had you not rather play ? Boy. This is not hard... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1841 - 478 pages
...for you ; few men would say so much. But pray, what are you doing in the field ? Boy. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are feeding on...the turnips. Mr. L And do you like this employment 2 Boy. Yes, very well, this fine weather. Mr. L. But had you rather not play ? Hoy This is not hard... | |
 | Marathi language - 1841 - 304 pages
...you for your trouble ? (putting his hand into his pocket) Boy. I want nothing, sir. Mr. L. Don't you? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray what were you doing in the field ? B. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are... | |
 | Marathi language - 1841 - 308 pages
...better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray what were you doing in the field ? B. I was rooting up weeds, and tending the sheep that are feeding on the turnips, and keeping the crows from the corn. Mr. L. And do you like this employment ? B. Yes sir, very well,... | |
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Mr. L. Don't you ? so much the better for you. Few men can say as much. But pray, what were you doing in the field ? B. 
