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" Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when she, standing at the door, saw me, and thought I made, as I certainly did, a most awkward, ridiculous appearance. "
The Monthly critical gazette - Page 390
1824
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Elements of English Composition: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools

Tuley Francis Huntington - English language - 1904 - 412 pages
...bade him give me threepenny-worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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Teachers' Manual for Second Reader

Isaac Kaufman Funk, Montrose Jonas Moses - Reading - 1904 - 358 pages
...accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having 124 no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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Introductory History of the United States

United States - 1905 - 392 pages
...one, he asked for three pennyworth of bread. " He gave me," says Franklin, "three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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Reading for Profit

Montgomery Belgion - Books and reading - 1950 - 312 pages
...bade him give me threepenny-worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three 74 great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when...
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American Colonial Prose: John Smith to Thomas Jefferson

Mary Ann Radzinowicz - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 300 pages
...give me three penny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great Puffy Rolls. I was surpriz'd at the Quantity, but took it, and having no room in my Pockets, walk'd off, with a Roll under each Arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as...
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Literature in America: An Illustrated History

Peter J. Conn - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 624 pages
...give me three pennyworth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great Puffy Rolls. I was surpris'd at the Quantity, but took it, and having no Room in my Pockets, walk'd off, with a Roll under each Arm, and eating the other. Thus 1 went up Market Street. As he walked...
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The English Literatures of America, 1500-1800

Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - History - 1997 - 1146 pages
...give me three pennyworth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great Puffy Rolls. I was surpriz'd ӟ&S t K e<& walk'd off, with a Roll under each Arm, & eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as...
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Declarations of Independency in Eighteenth-century American Autobiography

Susan Clair Imbarrato - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 200 pages
...give three pennyworth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great Puffy Rolls. I was surpris'd at the Quantity, but took it, and having no Room in my Pockets, walk'd off, with a Roll under each Arm, and eating the other. (20) The passage, addressed to his son,...
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Autobiography and Other Writings

Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 404 pages
...give me three pennyworth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great Puffy Rolls. I was surpriz'd at the Quantity, but took it, and having no Room in my Pockets, walk'd off, with a Roll under each Arm, & eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature

Laurie E. Rozakis - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 500 pages
...me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surpriz'd at the quantity, but took it, and, having no room in my pockets, walk'd off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street as far as...
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