 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 474 pages
...I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." To which the querist rejoined, " That is more than I can say. I never remember any weather that...contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all very well " — took up his hat, and, without another word, walked out of the room. — Quart. Rev. cxcii. 1... | |
 | 1857 - 496 pages
...answered, " Yes, sir, I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time." " That is more," said Swift, " than I can say : I never remember any...contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all very well."* There was surely something in this debut ominous of Swift's terrible ending, — " dead at the top,"... | |
 | John Forster - 1858 - 486 pages
..." remember a great deal of good weather in my time." To which the querist rejoined, " That is more than I can " say. I never remember any weather that...contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all " very well " — took up his hat, and without another word to anybody walked out of the room. That was the first... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 pages
...answered, "Yes, sir, I thank God, I remember a good deal of good weather in my time." " That is more," said Swift, " than I can say ; I never remember any...contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all very well." — ("Sheridan's Life.") There are numerous other aneedotes — and perhaps more veracious — found... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 pages
...I thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time.' ' That is more,' Swift rejoined, ' than I can say. I never remember any weather that...well.' Upon saying this, he. took up his hat, and walked out of the coffeehouse without a word ; all those present staring after him, and still more... | |
 | 1864 - 496 pages
...thank God I remember a great deal of good weather in my time". To which the other said, "That is more than I can say; I never remember any weather that...God Almighty contrives it, at the end of the year 't is all very well", and taking up his hat he walked direct out of the Coffee House, leaving those... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Francis Waller - 1865 - 414 pages
...re-ncmbcr a greit deal of good weather in my lime." " That's more than I can say," said the other ; " I never remember any weather that was not too hot...contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all very well." And he took his hat and went away as usual. Arbuthnot, on another occasion, tried a practical joke... | |
 | Thomas Purnell - 1867 - 316 pages
...remembered a great " deal." " That is more than I can say," rejoined the questioner. " I never remember any that was " not too hot or too cold; too wet or too...God Almighty contrives it, at the end of " the year it is all very well." The spectators of this scene, who had quitted their seats to get nearer the interlocutors,... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1867 - 702 pages
...Yes, sir, I thank God, I remember a great deal of good weather in my time.' ' That is more,' returned Swift, ' than I can say ; I never remember any weather that was not too cold or too hot, too wet or too dry ; but however God Almighty contrives it, at the end of the year,... | |
 | 1867 - 646 pages
...more/ returned Swift, ' than I can say ; I never remember any weather that was not too cold or too hot, too wet or too dry ; but however God Almighty contrives it, at tho end of the year, 'tis all vеry well.' Thus having paid, tho mad divine resumed his hat, ar.d speaking... | |
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than I can say; I never remember any weather that was not too hot, or too cold; too wet, or too dry; but, however God Almighty contrives it, at the end of the year 'tis all very well. 
