| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 594 pages
...store, and asked - it James Rivington lived there." I answered, " Yea, sir." " Is hn at home Î" " 1 will go and see, sir," I said ; and now, master, what...the street.' I had made up my mind. I looked at the bottle of Madeira — possibly took a glass. ' Show him up/ said I ; ' and if such Madeira cnn not... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...I answered, "Yes, юг." " Is he at home Î" " I will go and eoe, sir," I said ; and now, m».«tvr what is to be done ? There he is in the store, and...peeping at him from the street' I had made up my mind. 1 Ux-ki-d at the bottle of Madeira — possibly took a glass. * Show him up,' snid 1 ; ' and if euch... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 606 pages
...Yee, sir." " Is hr at home?" " I will go and see, sir." I said ; and now, m&rttr what is to be done 1 There he is in the store, and the boys peeping at him from the street/ I had made up my mind. 1 took» at the bottle of Madeira — possibly took a glass. ' Show him up,' said I ; ' and if such... | |
| Henry Walter DePuy - Vermont - 1854 - 448 pages
...the store and asked ' if James Rivington lived there?' I answered, ' Yes, sir.' 'Is he at home t ' 'I will go and see, sir,' I said ; and now, master, what is to be done ? There he is iu the store, and the boys peeping at him from the street." I had made up my mind. I looked at the... | |
| Henry Walter De Puy - Explorers - 1855 - 450 pages
...the store and asked ' if James Rivington lived there ? ' I answered, ' Yes, sir.' ' Is he at home ? ' 'I will go and see, sir,' I said ; and now, master,...glass. " Show him up," said I ; " and if such Madeira cffn not mollify him, he must be harder than adamant." There was a fearful moment of suspense. I heard... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...the store and asked 'if James Rivington lived there?' I answered, ' Yes, sir.' ' Is he at home ¥ ' I will go and see, sir,' I said ; and now, master,...glass. "Show him up," said I; "and if such Madeira cannot mollify Lim, he must be harder than adamant." There was a fearful moment of suspense. I heard... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...sir,' I said ; nnd now, master, -what is to be done f There he is in the store, and the boys peeping nt him from the street." I had made up my mind. I looked nt the Madeira — possibly took a glass. "Show him up," said I; "and if such Madeira cannot mollify... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...the store and asked 'if James Rivington lived there?' I answered, ' Yes, sir.' ' Is he at home ?' ' I will go and see, sir,' I said ; and now, master,...glass. " Show him up," said I ; "and if such Madeira cannot mollify him, he must be harder than adamant." There was a fearful moment of suspense. I heard... | |
| 1856 - 458 pages
...entered the store and asked if "James Rivington lived here." I answered "Yes, sir." "Is he at home ?" "I will go and see, sir," I said; and now, master,...the street.' I had made up my mind. I looked at the bottle of Madeira — possibly took a glass, 'Show him up,' said I; 'and if such Madeira cannot mollify... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 756 pages
...the store, and asked " if James Rivington lived there." I answered, " Yes, sir." " Is he at home ?" "I will go and see, sir," I said; • and now, master,...the street.' I had made up my mind. I looked at the bottle of Madeira— possibly took a gloss. ' Show him up,' said I; ' and if such Madeira can not mollify... | |
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