 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 482 pagine
...natnred clown by yours. ****** " I have very little estate, but " what lies under the circumfe" rence of my hat ; and should I " by mischance come to lose my " head, I should not be worth a " groat ; but I ought to thank " Providence that I can by three " hours study live one and twenty p A:E " with... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 pagine
...natnred clown by yours. ****** " I have very little estate, but " what lies under the circumfe" rence of my hat ; and should I " by mischance come to lose my " head, I should not be worth a " groat ; but I ought to thank " Providence that I can \,y three " hours study live one and twenty " with satisfaction... | |
 | George Colman - 1813 - 78 pagine
...the case with many Poets that it would be strange if the thought were original. FARQUHAR, in ' The Picture' of himself, says,—' I have very little...mischance come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat.'—See his Poems and Letter*. Well,—if the Bard and Poet, bolh, have iniss'd The road to Riches,—still,... | |
 | 1821 - 754 pagine
...failings, that I am taken for an easy-natured man by my own sex, and an ill-natured clown by yours. — 1 have very little estate but what lies under the circumference of my hat; and should I by misfortune come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat. But I ought to thank Providence that... | |
 | 1821 - 670 pagine
...failings, that I am taken for an easy-natured man by my own sex, and an ill-natured clown by yours. — I have very little estate but what lies under the circumference of my bat; and should I by misfortune come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat. But I ought to... | |
 | British theatre - 1828 - 924 pagine
...man u Mi my own sex, and an illnalured clown by yours. 1 have very little i »I a Ic , but wliat lie* under the circumference of my hat , and should I by mischance come to loie my head, [ should nut be worth я gront; but I ought to thank Providence il. il I can by three... | |
 | George Pepper - 1829 - 486 pagine
...dismal situation. In his moments of merriment he could jest with this idea ; " I have," said he, " very little estate but what lies under the circumference...come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat." But, alas ! these were but moments of gayely, that were succeeded by hours of corroding reflection.... | |
 | John Galt - 1831 - 332 pagine
...failings, that I am taken for an easy-natured man with my own sex, and an ill-natured clown by yours. " I have very little estate but what lies under the...come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat ; but I ought to thank Providence that I can by three hours' study live one-and-twenty with satisfaction... | |
 | John Galt - 1831 - 336 pagine
...failings, that I am taken for an easy-natured man with my own sex, and an ill-natured clown by yours. " I have very little estate but what lies under the...come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat ; but I ought to thank Providence that I can by three hours' study live one-and-twenty with satisfaction... | |
 | 1838 - 406 pagine
...clown by yours. * * # I have very little estate, but what lies within the circumferenceof my hat -f- ; and should I by mischance come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat; but I ought to thank ProTidence that I can by an hour's study live one and twenty with satisfaction... | |
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I have very little estate, but what lies under the circumference of my hat ; and should I by mischance come to lose my head, I should not be worth a groat ; but I ought to thank Providence that I can by three hours... 
