 | Young men's Catholic assoc - 1874 - 404 pages
...as on behalf of a matron lying sick of a fever. DAILY WORRIES. MR. MICAWBER was right when he saidr "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen...income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds nought and six, result misery;" and yet he wasright only to a certain extent. He was right with the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1878 - 564 pages
...other piece of advice, Copperfield," said Mr. Micawber, "you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annunl expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness....pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the God of day goes down upou the dreary... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1880 - 866 pages
...advice, Copperfield," said Mr. Micawber, •you know. Annual income twenty oounds, annual expend!tore nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds au^ht and six, result misery. The blossom is blighted, the leaf is 'vithcred, the God of day goes down... | |
 | John Polson - 1881 - 146 pages
...flowers." — G. Massey. " See poverty to fill the land, Which numbs the soul with icy hand." — Gray. " Annual income, twenty pounds ; annual expenditure,...pounds ; annual expenditure, twenty pounds, ought, six — result, misery." | HIS is the graphic way in which Mr. Micawber set before young Copperfield... | |
 | William Mathews - 1882 - 404 pages
...of the world's wisdom on the subject is most tersely epitomized in the words of Dickens's Micawber: "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen...pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery." Mr. Micawber's experience, so vividly depicted by Dickens, is that of thousands whose... | |
 | 1882 - 916 pages
...SELF-HELP SOCIETY. " ANNUAL income twenty pounds," was Micawber's advice from the King's Bench Prison, " annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six — result...pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six — result misery ; the blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the god of day goes down upon the... | |
 | William Mathews - 1883 - 398 pages
...of the world's wisdom on the subject is most tersely epitomized in the words of Dickens's Micawber: "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen...pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery." Mr. Micawber's experience, so vividly depicted by Dickens, is that of thousands whose... | |
 | 1924 - 1018 pages
...do. 9 >••>. p. L. i. c*. "My other piece of advice, Copperfield, you know. Annual income tu>en[y pounds, annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen six,...pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and fix, result misery." Micawbers prefer to spend what they have and wait for"something to turn up' .... | |
 | 1885 - 590 pages
...advice of Mr. Micawber : — ' Annual income, twenty pounds ; annual expenditure, nineteen nineteen and six ; result happiness. Annual income, twenty pounds...; annual expenditure, twenty pounds ought and six ; result misery.' " We cannot conclude better than with Mr. Somervell's own words, slightly altered... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1885 - 968 pages
...Copperfield," said Mr. Mieawber, " you taow. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen ought and six, result happiness. Annual income, twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the god of day goes down upon the dreary... | |
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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. 
