 | 1833 - 282 ページ
...faces, and played Punch for her amusement; and reigned without a rival, whether on four feet or on two. But, alas ! the Christmas hours do not last for...respectable Mr. Harman, who at first sight seemed a very unpromising subject for a romping bout. But the gentleman had more fun in him than he seemed... | |
 | 430 ページ
...faces, and played Punch for her amusement ; and reigned without a rival, whether on four feet or on two. But, alas ! the Christmas hours do not last for...more fun in him than he seemed to have ; and being much at the house, and amused by the manner in which Dolly forced herself upon his attention, and insisted... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1854 - 336 ページ
...faces, and played Punch for her amusement ; and reigned without a rival, whether on four feet or on two. But, alas ! the Christmas hours do not last for...more fun in him than he seemed to have; and being much at the house, and amused by the manner in which Dolly forced herself upon his attention, and insisted... | |
 | 1884 - 562 ページ
...with* out a rival, whether on four teet or on two. But, alas ! the Christmas hours do not last tor ever. Prince Eugene departed, and poor Dolly was left...respectable Mr. Harman, who at first sight seemed a very unpromising subject for a romping bout. But the gentleman had more fun in him than he seemed... | |
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... spirits that he could even tire down Dolly herself. Prince Eugene was irresistible; he tossed her over his head, he shook her into penny pieces, he called her his little wife, he sang songs, made faces, and played Punch for her amusement ; and reigned... 