 I believe," rejoined the servant, " for my master's praying and I am fasting." On farther inquiry, it proved that the Dean, who was then going to Laracor, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots- " Were they clean," answered...  Cours de langue anglaise - Page 22by Lucien Beaujeu (and others) - 1899 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 pages
...going to Laracor, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. " Were they clean," answered the fellow, " they would soon be...be hungry again, so you shall proceed without it," which circumstance gave rise to the manVbon.mot. Another instance of his strict discipline, communicated... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 pages
...going to Laracor, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots- " Were they clean," answered the fellow, " they would soon be...be hungry again, so you shall proceed without it," which circumstance gave rise to the man's bon-mot- Another instance of his strict discipline, communicated... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 pages
...going to Laracor, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. " Were they clean," answered the fellow, "they would soon be dirty...be hungry again, so you shall proceed without it," which circumstance gave rise to the man's bon-mot. Another instance of his strict discipline, communicated... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 532 pages
...going to Lrmu-or, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. " Were they clean," answered the fellow, " they would soon be...again."—" And if you eat your breakfast," retorted the observing the servants of others, and told Lord Orrery one day, that the attendant who waited had committed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 554 pages
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 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 556 pages
...going to Laracor, had rebuked this man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. " Were they clean," answered the fellow, " they would soon be...again." — " And if you eat your breakfast," retorted theobserving the servants of others, and told Lord Orrery one day, that the attendant who waited had... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...this man for presenting him in the looming with dirty boots. "Were the/ clean." answered the tallow, " they would soon be dirty again."— " And if you eat your breakfast," retorted thf Dean, "you will be hungry again, so you símil proceed without it." which circumstance gave rise... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 652 pages
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 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1883 - 924 pages
...going tO Laracor, had rebuked the man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. ' Were they clean,' answered the fellow, ' they would soon be...•hungry again, so you shall proceed without it,' which circumstance gave rise to the man's bon-mot." that logically he was dead (if not buried), and... | |
 | Titus Munson Coan - 1883 - 300 pages
...going to Laracor, had rebuked the man for presenting him in the morning with dirty boots. 'Were they clean,' answered the fellow, ' they would soon be...be hungry again, so you shall proceed without it," which circumstance ft-ve rise to the man's ton-mot." he need not think to persuade the world that he... | |
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