 Ahem ! Dry work, this speechifying ; especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived till now what toil the temperance lecturers undergo for my sake. Hereafter they shall have the business to themselves. Do, some kind Christian, pump a stroke or...  Twice-told tales - 171. oldalszerző: Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1837 - 644 oldal
...especially toan unpractised orator. I never conceived, till now, what toil the temperance-lectures undergo for my sake. Hereafter, they shall have the...instrumentality, you will collect your useless vats end liquor casks, into one great pile, and make a bonfire, in honor of the Town-Pump. And, when I shall... | |
 | 1840 - 488 oldal
...work this speechifying, especially to an unpractised orator. 1 never conceived till now what toil the lecturers undergo for my sake. Hereafter they shall have the business to themselves. Do, some kind creature, pump a stroke or two, just to wet my whistle. Thank you, sir. My dear friends, when the world... | |
 | 1840 - 516 oldal
...future reveal such moments as follow the delirium of the drunkard. Ahem ! dry work this speechifying, especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived till now what toil the lecturers undergo for my sake. Hereafter they shall have the business to themselves. Do, some kind... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 oldal
...lose half her strength. 15. Ahem ! Dry work, this speechifying, especially to all unpractised orators. I never conceived, till now, what toil the temperance...stroke or two, just to wet my whistle. Thank you, sir. • 14. Then there will be no war of households. The husband and wife, drinking deep of peaceful joy,—a... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 oldal
...of memory and hope. 15. Ahem ! Dry work, this speechifying, especially to all unpractised orators. I never conceived till now, what toil the temperance...Do, some kind Christian, pump a stroke or two, just or wet my whistle. Thank you, Sir. 1 6. Are you all satisfied ?1 Then wipe your mouths, my good friends... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 oldal
...Blcxsed consummation ! When shall the glorious day dawn upon us ! Ahem ! dry work this speechifying, especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived...shall have the business to themselves. Do some kind Christians pump a stroke or two, just to whet my whistle. Thank you, Sir ! My dear hearers, by my instrumentality,... | |
 | 1744 - 596 oldal
...future reveal such moments as follow the delirium of the drunkard. Ahem! dry work this speechify ing, especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived till now what toil the lecturers undergo for my sake. Hereafter they shall have the business to themselves. Do, some kind... | |
 | 1848 - 1292 oldal
...Blessed consummation ! When shall the glorious day dawn upon us ?. Ahem ! dry work this speechifying, especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived...some kind Christian, pump a stroke or two, just to whet my whistle. Thank you, sir ! My dear hearers, by my instrumentality you will collect your useless... | |
 | 1856 - 666 oldal
...thirst. Blessed consummation! then shall the glorious day dawn on us ! Ah ! dry work this speechifying, especially to an unpractised orator. I never conceived...shall have the business to themselves. Do, some kind Christians, pump a stroke or two, just to whet my whistle. Thank you, sir. My dear hearers, by my instrumentality... | |
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