 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...at; Alas, that such frolic should now be so quiet? What spirit« 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 «Id Nick; But... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...at; Alas t 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 - 1851 - 376 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...at; Alas ! that such frolic should now he 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 teazing and vexing, yet laughing at all! In short, so provoking a devil was Dick, That we wish'd him... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 366 pages
...world in general, and our friends in particular ! ' 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. CHAPTER III. " On her hard pillow—there, alas ! to be Nightly, through many and many... | |
 | 1868 - 756 pages
...at ; Alas I that each 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 teazing and vexing, yet laughing at all ; In short, «o provoking a devil was Dick, That we wished... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 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...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 - 1854 - 838 pages
...at; Alas, mhut 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...ball! Now teasing and vexing, yet laughing at all! Iii short, so provoking a devil was Dick, ‘ihmat we ¿vishied him full ten times a-day at Old Nick;... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1854 - 352 pages
...happiness, as well as your real feelings." CHAPTEE 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... | |
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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. 
