Handy Andy |
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9. oldal
Andy was expelled the salle à manger in disgrace , and for days kept out of his
master ' s and mistress ' s way : in the mean time the butler made a good story of
the thing in the servants ' hall ; and , when he held up Andy ' s ignorance to ...
Andy was expelled the salle à manger in disgrace , and for days kept out of his
master ' s and mistress ' s way : in the mean time the butler made a good story of
the thing in the servants ' hall ; and , when he held up Andy ' s ignorance to ...
11. oldal
Didn ' t I see you give Mr . Durfy a letther for fourpence this minit , and a bigger
letther than this ? and now you want me to pay elevenpence for this scrap of a
thing . Do you think I ' m a fool ? ” “ No ; but I ' m sure of it , " said the postmaster .
Didn ' t I see you give Mr . Durfy a letther for fourpence this minit , and a bigger
letther than this ? and now you want me to pay elevenpence for this scrap of a
thing . Do you think I ' m a fool ? ” “ No ; but I ' m sure of it , " said the postmaster .
16. oldal
No , - because you did not intend to do a wrong thing ; but , only I have pity on
you , I could hang you tomorrow for what you ' ve done . " “ Thank you , sir . " “ I '
ve burnt the letters , so no one can know anything about the business unless you
...
No , - because you did not intend to do a wrong thing ; but , only I have pity on
you , I could hang you tomorrow for what you ' ve done . " “ Thank you , sir . " “ I '
ve burnt the letters , so no one can know anything about the business unless you
...
17. oldal
... for his own family ; and there are a great many complaints in the market against
him for plucking that blackberry - bush very bare indeed ; and unless Sack
Scatterbrain has swingeing interest , the pension may not be such an easy thing .
... for his own family ; and there are a great many complaints in the market against
him for plucking that blackberry - bush very bare indeed ; and unless Sack
Scatterbrain has swingeing interest , the pension may not be such an easy thing .
19. oldal
... rode home with great self - complacency that he had not forgot to do a single
thing that had been entrusted to him . ... apothecary ' s shop when another
messenger alighted at its door , and asked “ If Squire O ' Grady ' s things was
ready ?
... rode home with great self - complacency that he had not forgot to do a single
thing that had been entrusted to him . ... apothecary ' s shop when another
messenger alighted at its door , and asked “ If Squire O ' Grady ' s things was
ready ?
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Andy Andy's answer appearance asked became began better called course cried crowd Dawson dear Dick divil doctor don't door Durfy Edward Egan exclaimed eyes face Faith Fanny Father Phil fear feelings fellow fire Furlong gave girl give hand head hear heard heart hold honour hope horse I'll Ireland Jack keep lady Larry laugh leave lines look ma'am manner matter mean mind Miss Misther morning mother Murphy Murtough nature never night O'Grady once Oonah party person pistol poor present question Ratty ready returned road round shouted side song soon spoke Squire story suppose sure tell there's thing thought told took town turned voice wait widow wish woman wonder young
Népszerű szakaszok
102. oldal - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
122. oldal - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
12. oldal - While the postmaster went on with such provoking answers to these appeals for dispatch, Andy's eye caught the heap of letters which lay on the counter: so while certain weighing of soap and tobacco was going forward, he contrived to become possessed of two letters from the heap, and, having effected that, waited patiently enough...
10. oldal - said the postmaster, in a tone which Andy considered an aggression upon the sacredness of private life : so Andy thought the coolest contempt he could throw upon the prying impertinence of the postmaster was to repeat his question. " I want a letther, sir, if you plaze.
290. oldal - Oh, indeed, they are very throublesome," says Larry, " and are the latherary gintlemen, Sir, as you call them, mostly that way ?" " To be sure ; it is that which makes a litherary man— his head is full — teems with creation, Sir." " Dear, dear !" said Larry. " And when once the itch of litherature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen.
330. oldal - Honour and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
9. oldal - Is this it, sir?" said Andy, producing a bottle of ale. " No, bad cess to you ! the little bottles." " Is it the little bottles with no bottoms, sir? " " I wish you wor in the bottom o' the say ! " said Mr. Morgan, who was fuming and puffing, and rubbing down his face with a napkin, as he was hurrying to all quarters of the room, or, as Andy said, in praising his activity, that he was " like bad luck— everywhere." " There they are," said Mr. Morgan, at last. " Oh, them bottles that won't stand,"...
284. oldal - WIDOW machree, it's no wonder you frown, Och hone ! widow machree ; Faith, it ruins your looks, that same dirty black gown, Och hone! widow machree. How altered your air, With that close cap you wear...
11. oldal - Just at this moment a person to whom Andy was known entered the house, who vouched to the postmaster that he might give Andy the squire's letter. "Have you one for me?" "Yes, sir," said the postmaster, producing one — "fourpence." The gentleman paid the fourpence postage, and left the shop with his letter. "Here's a letter for the squire," said the postmaster; "you've to pay me elevenpence postage.
231. oldal - ... every Sunday to that degree that you can't hear the blessed mass for a comfort and a benefit to you; and so you'll go on sneezin' until you put a good thatch on the place, and prevent the appearance of the evidence from Heaven against you every Sunday, which is condemning you before your faces, and behind your backs too, for don't I see this minit a strame o...
Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Handy Andy |
| Szerző | Samuel Lover |
| Kiadó | Ward, Lock & Company, 1842 |
| Eredeti forrása | Oxfordi Egyetem |
| Digitalizálva: | 2007. jan. 16. |
| Terjedelem | 338 oldal |
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