Ladies stood all night with their chins against my platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously ! It is much to be regretted that we troubled ourselves to go anywhere else in Ireland.... The Life of Charles Lever - 269. oldalszerző: William John Fitz-Patrick - 1879Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1912 - 666 oldal
...a stall ! Eleven bank notes were thrust into a pay box at one time for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls and squeezed against beams....stood all night with their chins against my platform." But better than all this, "the personal affection is something overwhelming," he wrote to Miss Hogarth.... | |
| John Forster - 1874 - 616 oldal
...for stalls. Eleven bank-notes were thrust into a paybox at one time for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls and squeezed against beams....people enough to make immense houses for a week." Letter to his eldest daughter. Belfast he liked quite as much as Dublin in another way. "A fine place... | |
| John Forster - 1874 - 616 oldal
...for stalls. Eleven -bank-notes were thrust into a paybox at one time for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls and squeezed against beams....people enough to make immense houses for a week." Letter to his eldest daughter. Belfast he liked quite as much as Dublin in another way. " A fine place... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1879 - 558 oldal
...bank-notes were thrust into that pay-box (Arthur saw them) at one time, for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls, and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously ! It is much to be regretted that we... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1880 - 714 oldal
...bank-notes •were thrust into that pay-box (Arthur saw them) at one time, for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls, and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously! It is much to be regretted that we troubled... | |
| Charles H. Jones - 1882 - 276 oldal
...bank-notes were thrust into that paybox (Arthur saw them) at one time for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. Tou never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously I It is much to be regretted that we... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1889 - 298 oldal
...bank-notes were thrust into that pay-box (Arthur saw them) at one time, for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls, and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously ! It is much to be regretted that we... | |
| his sister- in law and his eldest daughter - 1893 - 790 oldal
...that I had a difficulty in getting in. They had broken all the glass in the pay-boxes. Our men were flattened against walls and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously ! It is much to be regretted that we... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1894 - 574 oldal
...bank-notes were thrust into that pay-box (Arthur saw them) at one time, for eleven stalls. Our men were flattened against walls, and squeezed against beams....platform. Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. You never saw such a sight. And the reading went tremendously ! It is much to be regretted that we... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1899 - 602 oldal
...scene.' ' Ladies ' stood all night with their chins against my platform,' he wrote to his daughter. ' Other ladies sat all night upon my steps. We ' turned...people enough to make immense houses for a ' week.' But he would not return after his other Irish engagements. ' I have positively said No. The work is... | |
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