 | 1857 - 392 pagine
...fruitless attempts, caught him just getting out of his chariot at his own door at Bloomsbury-square, and set upon him. " Why, you rascal ! " said the doctor ; " do you pretend to he paid for such a piece of work 1 Why, you spoiled my pavement, and then covered it over with earth... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1860
...money without a contest. " Why, you rascal ! " cried the debtor, as he alighted from his chariot, " do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work...pavement, and then covered it over with earth to hide the bad work." " Doctor," responded the man, dryly " mine is not the only bad work the earth hides."... | |
 | Isabella Burt - 1871 - 140 pagine
...them, a persevering paviour, insisting on having his debt, he said to him, " Why, you have only spoilt my pavement, and then covered it over with earth to...said the paviour, " mine is not the only bad work the earth hides." " Witty, are you," said the Doctor, " why, you must be poor ; come in and be paid."... | |
 | Isabella Burt - 1871 - 140 pagine
...them, a persevering paviour, insisting on having his debt, he said to him, " Why, you have only spoilt my pavement, and then covered it over with earth to...said the paviour, " mine is not the only bad work the earth hides." " Witty, are you," said the Doctor, " why, you must be poor; come in and be paid."... | |
 | 1871
...as he was getting out of his chariot, at his own door, in Bloomsbury square, and commenced dunning him. " Why, you rascal," said the doctor, " do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work ? you have spoiled my pavement, and then covered it over with earth to hide your bad work." " Doctor,"... | |
 | John Timbs - 1876 - 486 pagine
...fruitless attempts, caught him just getting out of his chariot at his own door, in Eloomsbury Square, and set upon him, ' Why, you rascal,' said the doctor,...do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work 1 why, you have spoiled my pavement, and then covered it over with earth to hide your bad work.' 'Doctor,'... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1877
...carriage at his own door in Bloomsbury Square, and set upon him. " Why, you rascal," said Radcliffe, " do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work...over with earth to hide your bad work." " Doctor," quoth the pavior, ' mine is not the only bad work that the earth hides." " You dog, you," said the... | |
 | Edwin Samuel Gaillard - 1877
...day seeing the doctor get out of his carriage, set upon him. " Why, you rascal," said Kadcliffe, " do you pretend to be paid for such a piece of work?...over with earth to hide your bad work." " Doctor," quoth the pavior, " mine is not the only bad ivork that the earth hides." "You dog, you," said the... | |
 | George Clinch - 1890 - 220 pagine
...fruitless attempts, caught him just getting out of his chariot at his own door, in Bloomsbury Square, and set upon him. " Why, you rascal," said the Doctor,...earth to hide your bad work." " Doctor," said the pavior, " mine is not the only bad work that the earth hides ! " " You dog, you," said the Doctor,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1890 - 224 pagine
...had been mending the stones in front of his house. " Why, you rogue ! " he exclaimed ; " do you ask to be paid for such a piece of work ? Why, you have...pavement, and then covered it over with earth to hide the bad work ! " " Ah, Doctor 1 " said the man, with a twinkle of the eye, " mine is not the only bad... | |
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