 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...sigh at; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet! What spirits were his! what wit and what whim! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb! Now...ball! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wish'd him full ten times a-day at old Nick; But missing... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 462 pages
...other people. 1 Mr. Townshend, member for Whitchurch. I What spirits were his! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb ! Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball! Now teazing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wish'd him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...differ(12) Mr. T. Townshend, member for Whitchurch. What spirits were his! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb ! Now wrangling and grumbling to beep up the ball .' Now teazing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1826 - 564 pages
...at ; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet! What spirits were his ! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest and now breaking a limb ! Now...ball! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wished him full ten times a-day at Old Nick ; But... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet ! What spirits were his ! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest and now breaking a limb ! Now...ball ! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all ! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wished him full ten times a-day at Old Nick ; But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...at; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet? What spirits were his ! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb ! Now...ball ! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wish'd him full ten times a-day at old Nick; But missing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...at ; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet ! What spirits were his! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb + ; Now...wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball ; Now tcazing and vexing, yet laughing at all. * Vide pago 59. t Mr. Richard Burke ; vide page 59. This gentleman... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 pages
...at: Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet! What spirits were his ! what wit and what whim ! Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb ! ( ->...ball! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wish'd him full ten times a day at Old Nick ; But... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 488 pages
...happiness, as well as your real feelings." CHAPTER XVIII. What spirits were theirs, what wit, and what whim. Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb— Now...ball— Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! GOLDSMITH. DURING their walk to the Fairy Glen, Eleanor contrived that her cousin should again fall... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1837 - 500 pages
...as well as your real feelings." CHAPTER XVIII. What spirits were their.', what wit, and what whim, Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb— Now...grumbling, to keep up the ball— Now teasing and rcxing, yet laughing at all 1 GOLDSMITH. DURING their walk to the Fairy Glen, Eleanor contrived that... | |
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What spirits were his! what wit, and what whim 1 Now breaking a jest, and now breaking a limb ; Now wrangling and grumbling to keep up the ball, Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all. 
