 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 ページ
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip or telling endless sleepy... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 ページ
...matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip or telling endless sleepy... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 ページ
...matrimony rolled on : a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade, during a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 ページ
...matrimony rolled on. A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while,...George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long, lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 ページ
...matrimony rolled on. A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, Ehilosophers, and other idle personages of the village, which eld its session on a bench before a small... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 ページ
...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener by constant иве. FE-GRINDER. Ill ENGLISH SAPPHICS. [Right Hon. George...Canning, born in London, llth April, 1770; died in that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 ページ
...matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while...George the Third. Here they used to sit in the shade through a long lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 ページ
...And Jura answers through her misty shroud Back to the joyous Alps, who call to her aloud ! — Byron. Here they used to sit in the shade, of a long, lazy summer's day, talking listlessly over village gossip, or telling endless sleepy storiea about nothing. — Irving.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 ページ
...at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle he would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle, as...himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perRIP VAN WINKLE. 35 pctual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 ページ
...a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener by constant use. For a long while he used to console...philosophers, and other idle personages of the village, that held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund portrait of his majesty... | |
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For a long while he used to console himself, when driven from home, by frequenting a kind of perpetual club of the sages, philosophers, and other idle personages of the village which held its sessions on a bench before a small inn, designated by a rubicund... 
