 | Helen Gray Cone, Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1887 - 330 pages
...and how, as years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them ; and how, with a bottle of water, a bed, and...knowledge-boxes, we happened to find a little learning, a good thing when land is gone, or rather none : and so at last, by giving a little of this little learning... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1888 - 264 pages
...guineas. As years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home grew too small to gratify them ; and with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes. We found a great house with nothing in it (and it was like to remain so) till, looking into our knowledge-boxes,... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1889 - 258 pages
...guineas. As years increased our appetites the cupboard at home grew too small to gratify them; and with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes. We found a great house with nothing in it—and it was like to remain so—till, looking into our knowledgeboxes,... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1889 - 248 pages
...bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes. We found a great house with nothing in it — and it was like to remain so — till, looking into our knowledgeboxes, we happened to find a little laming — a good thing when land is gone, or rather none, and so at last, by giving a little of this... | |
 | Catherine Jane Hamilton - 1892 - 338 pages
...and how, as years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them ; and how with a bottle of water, a bed, and...blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes ; and how it was like to remain so, till, looking into our knowledge-boxes, we happened to find a little ' laming,'... | |
 | Catherine Jane Hamilton - 1892 - 334 pages
...increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them ; LONDON GAIETIES. 87 and how with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes ; and how it was like to remain so, till, looking into our knowledge-boxes, we happened to find a little ' laming,'... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1900 - 546 pages
...had begun to grow too small to gratify them ; and how they had set out to seek their fortunes, and found a great house with nothing in it; and how it was like to remain so, till, looking into their knowledge-boxes, they happened to find a 'little laming'; and how at last, by giving a little... | |
 | Annette M. B. Meakin - 1911 - 474 pages
...and how, as years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them ; and how, with a bottle of water, a bed, and...how it was like to remain so till, looking into our own knowledge-boxes, we happened to find a little laming, a good thing when land is gone, or rather,... | |
 | 1852 - 660 pages
...and how ; as years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them ; and how, with a bottle of water, a bed and...a great house, with nothing in it ; and how it was likely to remain so, till, looking into our knowledge-boxes, we found a little learning a good thing... | |
 | Anne Stott - 2003 - 432 pages
...and how, as years increased our appetites, the cupboard at home began to grow too small to gratify them: and how with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket. we set out to seek our fortunes . . . rill, looking into our knowledge'boxes, we happened to find a little larniag ...and so at last.... | |
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... began to grow too small to gratify them ; and how, with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes; and how we found a great house, with nothing in it; and how it was like to remain so, till, looking into our knowledge-boxes,... 
