 As we lived near the road, we often had the traveller or stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great reputation; and I profess, with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of them find fault with it.  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 4by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 106 pages
...goofeberry-wine, for which we had great reputation ; and I profefs, with the veracity of an hiftorian, that I never knew one of them find fault with it. Our confms too, even to the fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity, without any help from the herald's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 252 pages
...goofcberry-wine, for which we had great reputation ; and I profefs, with the veracity of an hiftorian, that I never knew one of them find fault with it. Our coufins too, even to the fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity, without any help from the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great reputation ; and I profess with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of them find fanlt with it. Our cousins too, even to the fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity, without... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1801 - 424 pages
...goofeberry wine, for which we had great reputation; and I profefs with the veracity of an hiftorian, that I never knew one of them find fault with it. Our coufins too, evert to the fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity, without any help from the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry-wine, for which we had great reputation ; and I profess with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of them find fault wfth it. Our cousins too, even to the fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity, without any help... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...visit us, to taste our gooseberry-wine, for which we had great reputation ; and I profess, with the sentiments of the hearers were heralds' office, and came very frequently to see us. Some of them did us no great honour by these claims... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great reputation; and I profess with the tier employed a little if I can. [ To Mr». Hardcastle.]...know, madam — This way a little, for he must not hea sec us. Some of them did us no great honour by these claims of kindred; as we had the blind, the maim... | |
 | sir James Prior - English literature - 1837 - 550 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great reputation; and I profess, with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of...fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity without the help of the herald's office, and came very frequently to see us. Some of them did us no great honour... | |
 | Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 564 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great repution; and I profess, with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of...fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity without the help of the herald's office, and came very frequently to see us. Some of them did us no great honour... | |
 | Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...stranger visit us to taste our gooseberry wine, for which we had great repution ; and I profess, with the veracity of an historian, that I never knew one of...fortieth remove, all remembered their affinity without the help of the herald's office, and came very frequently to see us. Some of them did us no great honour... | |
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