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New Language Lessons: An Elementary Grammar and Composition - Page 82
by William Swinton - 1877 - 192 pages
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Rural Repository, Volumes 10-11

1834 - 430 pages
...How old are you. and what is your name,' continued he, without w ailing for a reply. ' I am sure yon are one of the finest lads that ever I have seen, will you just turn a few minutes ?' Tickled with this flattery, like a fool I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a...
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The treasury of wit and anecdote

The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 pages
...continued he, without waiting for a reply ; " I am sure you are one of the iinest lads I have ever seen ; will you just turn a few minutes for me?" Tickled...like a little fool I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till I was almost tired to death. The school-...
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

1850 - 216 pages
...your name?1 continued he, without waiting for a reply ; ' I am sure you are one of the finest fellows that ever I have seen ; will you just turn a few minutes for me?' Tickled with the flattery, like a fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till...
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Self-culture in Reading, Speaking, and Conversation: Designed for the Use of ...

William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...name ? ' continued he, without waiting for a reply ; ' I am sure you are one of the finest fellows that ever I have seen ; will you just turn a few minutes for me ? ' Tickled with the flattery, like a fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till...
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The Boys' and girls' companion for leisure hours, ed. by J. and M ..., Volume 1

1857 - 498 pages
...your name ?' continued he, without waiting for a reply ; ' I am sure you are one of the finest fellows that ever I have seen; will you just turn a few minutes for "le r Tickled with the flattery, like a fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was...
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...kettle full. " How old are you ''. and what's your name ?" continned he, withont waiting for a reply; "I am sure you are one of the finest lads that ever I have seen ; will you just turn a few minntes for me?" Tickled with the flattery, like a little fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...kettleful. " How old are you ? and what's your name ?" continued he, without waiting for a reply : " I am sure you are one of the finest lads that ever...?" Tickled with the flattery, like a little fool, 1 went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till I was...
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Literary Class Book; Or, Readings in English Literature: To which is ...

Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...continued he, without waiting for a reply. " I am sure you are one of the finest lads that I have ever seen. Will you just turn a few minutes for me ?" Tickled with the flattery, like a fool I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till...
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Four-footed Favourites; Or, Stories about Pets ...

1862 - 210 pages
...a kettleful. "How old are you? and what's your name?" continued he, without waiting for a reply ; " I am sure you are one of the finest lads that ever...a little fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till I was almost tired to death. The school-bell...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...kettleful. " How old are you ? and what's your name?" continued he, without waiting for a reply: " I am sure you are one of the finest lads that ever...a little fool, I went to work, and bitterly did I rue the day. It was a new axe, and I toiled and tugged till I was almost tired to death. The school-bell...
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