Exactly at eight the mother came up, and discovered, by the redness of her face, that supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my persecution doubled in proportion. I desired at my usual hour to go to my repose, and was conducted... The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 196by Jonathan Swift - 1784Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...Mifs. Exaftly at Einht the Mother came up, and difcovered by th« Rednefs of her Face, that Supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the Dinner...defired at my ufual Hour to go to my Repofe, and was condufted to my Chamber by the Gentleman, his Lady, and the whole Train of Children. They importuned... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1751 - 346 pages
...pretty Mifs. Exaftly at Eight the Mother came up, and difcovered by the Rednefs of her Face^ that Supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the Dinner,...defired at my ufual Hour to go to my Repofe, and was condufted to ray Chamber by the Gentleman, his Lady, and the whole Train of Children. They importuned... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...Mifs. Exactly at Eight the Mother came up, and difcovered by the Rednefs. of her face, that SupT per was not far off. It was twice as large as the Dinner ; and my ;Per£ecution doubled Jin Proportion . I lit lived at my ufual Hour ;to go to my Heppfe, and was conducted... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1755 - 392 pages
...courtefy directly at me, which in good manners I was forced to return, with a bow and your humble fervanty pretty mifs. Exactly at eight the mother came up,...the whole train of children. They importuned me to to drink fomething before I went to bed ; and, upoft my refufing, at laft left a bottle °f ft*ng°*... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 392 pages
...Mifs. Exactly at eight the mother came up, and dilcovered by the rcdniis of her face, that fupper per was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my pcrlecution doubled in proportion. I delired, at my ufuil hour, to go to my repole, and was conducted... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765 - 292 pages
...mifs. Exactly at eight the mother came up, and difcovered, by the rednefs of her face, that tapper was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my periecution doubled in proportion. I defirtfd at my ufual hour to go to my repofe, and was tonconduced... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 348 pages
...forced to return with a bow, and your humble fervant, pretty Mrfs. Exactly at eight, the mother camij Up, and difcovered, by the rednefs of her face•,...was conducted to my chamber by the gentleman, his ladyr and the whole train of children. : They importuned me to drink fomething' before. 1 went to he.d... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...miss. Exactly at eight the mother came up, and discovered, by the redness of her face, that supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my persecution doubled in proportion. I desired at my usual hour to go to my repose, and was conducted... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 pages
...miss. Exactly at eight the mother came up, and discovered, by the redness of her face, that supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my persecution doubled in proportion. I desired at my usual hour to go to my repose, and was conducted... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...miss. Exactly at eight the mother came up, and discovered, by the redness of her face, that supper was not far off. It was twice as large as the dinner, and my persecution doubled in proportion. I desired at my usual hour to go to my repose, and was conducted... | |
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