 | Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - Readers - 1924 - 560 pages
...my horse, lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. They were conversing on the badness of the times;...locks: "Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the tunes ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever be able to pay them? What... | |
 | 1921 - 718 pages
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 | Rollo La Verne Lyman, Howard Copeland Hill - Readers - 1925 - 736 pages
...my horse, lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. They were conversing on the badness of the times;..."Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What... | |
 | Robert Shafer - American literature - 1926 - 1410 pages
...repeating those wise Sentences, I have sometimes quoted myself with great Gravity. Judge, then how much I Bacchus round some antique vase, Brie a Vendue of Merchant Goods. The Hour of Sale not being come, they were conversing on the Badness of... | |
 | William Gardiner - Conduct of life - 1927 - 328 pages
...repeating those sentences, I have sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going...lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant's goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness... | |
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I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times; and one of the company called to a plain, clean, old man,... 
