 I had some knowledge of music, with a tolerable voice, and now turned what was once my amusement into a present means of subsistence. I passed among the harmless peasants of Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ;...  The Calendar for the Year ... - 305 ページRoyal University of Ireland 著 - 1859全文表示 - この書籍について
 | James Thompson - 1828 - 502 ページ
...Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be merry j for I ever found thorn merry in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a...odious, and never rewarded me even with a trifle." only to play in the evenings, after the rustics had finished their work, and on the Sunday afternoons,... | |
 | James Thompson (of Newcastle.) - 1828 - 506 ページ
...Flanders, and among such of the French as were poor enough to be merry ; for I ever found them merry in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a...odious, and never rewarded me even with a trifle." only to play in the evenings, after the rustics had finished their work, and on the Sunday afternoons,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 358 ページ
...such of tlie French' as were poor enough to be very merry; for I 'ever found them • sprightly in proportion to their ;wants. "Whenever I. approached,....tunes , :and ' that procured me not only a lodging, 'hut subsistence for the nest day. I once or twice attempted to play %' for people of fashion; but... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 ページ
...to the peasants of Flanders and other parts of Germany. ' Whenever I approached,' he used to say, ' a peasant's house towards night-fall, I played one...not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day : but in truth, I must own, whenever I attempted to entertain persons of a higher rank, they always... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 ページ
..."Whenever I approached a peasant's house towards night-fall," he used to say, "I played one of my merriest been (he least reason to hope for a fair and open trial, after having been alread but, in truth;" his constant expression, "I must own, whenever I attempted to entertain persons of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1832 - 464 ページ
...among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a peasant's house towards night-fall, 1 played one of my most merry tunes, and that procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1833 - 478 ページ
...among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a...my most merry tunes, and that procured me not only a'lodging, but subsistence for the next day. I once or twice attempted to play for people of fashion;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 334 ページ
...among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a...performance odious, and never rewarded me even with a trine. This was to me the more extraordinary, as, whenever 1 used, m better days, to nlav for company,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 ページ
...house towards nightfall," he used to say, " I played one of my most merry tunes, and that generally procured me not only a lodging, but subsistence for the next day ; but, in truth" — his constant expression — " I must own, whenever I attempted to entertain persons... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 ページ
...among such of the French as were poor enough to be very merry ; for I ever found them sprightly in proportion to their wants. Whenever I approached a...odious, and never rewarded me even with a trifle." No ordinary love of learning, of novelty, of acquaintance with men and manners, or of persevering determination... | |
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