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" ... about the matter; and I was soon cajoled by a plausible artful fellow to venture my whole stock in it. The business was a manufacture, about which I knew nothing at all; but as I was not afraid of my labour, I set about working as they directed me,... "
Short, Easy, and Intellectual Method of Learning to Read by the Sound of ... - Page 135
by Henrietta Williamson - 1852 - 144 pages
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Evenings at Home; Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened:: Consisting of a ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - Children's stories - 1819 - 178 pages
...commercial concern, who could bring a small capital, tempted me to make inquiry about the matter ; and I was soon cajoled by a plausible artful fellow to...prison. Here I should have been half-starved, but for nty Moorish trade of matmaking, by the help of which I bettered my condition for some months j when...
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Evenings at home; or, The juvenile budget opened [by J. Aikin and ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 1823 - 168 pages
...manufacture, about which I knew nothing at all; but as I was not afraid of my labour, I set about TTOrking as they directed me, with great diligence, and thought...getting bail, so I was obliged to go to prison. Here 1" should have been half-starved, but. for my Moorish trade of mat-making, by the help of which I bettered...
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The Juvenile Budget Opened: Being Selections from the Writings of Doctor ...

John Aikin - Children's literature - 1839 - 308 pages
...knew nothing at all ; but as I was not afraid of my labor, I set about working as they directed tne, with great diligence, and thought all was going on...was obliged to go to prison. Here I should have been half starved, but for my Moorish trade of matmaking, by the help of which, I bettered my condition,...
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The Juvenile Budget Opened: Being Selections from the Writings of Doctor ...

John Aikin - Animal welfare - 1840 - 300 pages
...business was a manufacture, about which I knew nothing at all ; but as I was not afraid of my labor, I set about working as they directed me, with great...getting bail, so I was obliged to go to prison. Here 1 should have been half starved, but for my Moorish traolraiurnatmaking, by the help of which, I betterecrmy...
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Evenings at Home, Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a Variety of ...

John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's stories, English - 1849 - 582 pages
...commercial concern, who could bring a small capital, tempted me to make inquiry about the matter ; and I was soon cajoled by a plausible artful fellow to...for me to think of getting bail, so I was obliged logo to prison. Here I should have been half starved, but for my Moorish trade of mat-making, by the...
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Something for the children

J William Green - 1849 - 250 pages
...thought all was going on prosperously. One morning, on coming to the office, I found my partners had decamped ; and the same day I was arrested for a considerable...was obliged to go to prison. Here I should have been half starved, but for my Moorish trade of mat making, by the help of which I bettered my condition...
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Amusing stories: a collection of histories, adventures, and anecdotes

Amusing stories - 1850 - 80 pages
...thought all was going on prosperously. One morning, on coming to the office, I found that my partners had decamped ; and the same day I was arrested for a considerable...was obliged to go to prison. Here I should have been half starved but for my Moorish trade of mat-making, by the help of which I bettered my condition for...
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The School board readers. Standard i(iii-vi), ed. by a former H.M ..., Volume 4

School board readers - 1872 - 200 pages
...business was a manufacture, about which I knew nothing at all ; but as I was not afraid of my labour, set about working as they directed me with great diligence,...was obliged to go to prison. Here I should have been half starved, but for my Moorish trade of mat-making, by the help of which I bettered my condition...
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Evenings at Home, Or The Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a Variety of ...

John Aikin - Animals - 1872 - 374 pages
...business was a manufacture, about which I knew nothing at all ; but as I was not afraid of my labour, set about working as they directed me, with great...getting bail, so I was obliged to go to prison. Here I shoxild have been half-starved, but for my Moorish trade of mat-making, by the help of which I bettered...
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First (-Fourth) reading book, Book 3

Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 262 pages
...thought all was going on prosperously. One morning, on coming to the office, I found my partners had decamped ; and the same day I was arrested for a considerable...bail, so I was obliged to go to prison. Here I should -Lave been half-starved, but for my Moorish trade- of mat-making, by the help of which I bettered my...
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