I approached this place with my specific, and was about to administer it with many consolatory expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out... The Metropolitan - Page 3311842Full view - About this book
| 1842 - 590 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the...up and down this sofa for at least a quarter of an hour, 292 •:,/.: ; ,„; i BHOLISH RRVIEW. without reaching them once ; and by the lime I did catch... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down totheothcr end! And when 1 staggered to that end, and held out the glass once...lurch, and their all rolling back again .' I suppose 1 dodged them up and down this sofa for 'at least a quarter of an hour, without reaching them once... | |
| Arts - 1842 - 592 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down totheolhcr end! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the glass once more, how immensely baffled were ray good intentions by the ship giving another lurch, and their all rolling back again ! I suppose... | |
| Charles Dickens - Biography & Autobiography - 1850 - 206 pages
...expressions, tothe nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the...rolling back again ! I suppose I dodged them up and down thiť sofa, for at least a quarter of an hour, without reaching them once ; and by the time I did catch... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1863 - 202 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the...all rolling back again ! I suppose I dodged them up fad down this sofa, for at least a quarter of an hour, without reaching them once ; and by the time... | |
| Charles Dickens - Canada - 1868 - 130 pages
...intentions hy the ship giving another lurch, and their all rolling hack again ! I suppose I dodged them np and down this sofa for at least a quarter of an hour, without reaching them once ; and hy the time I did catch them, the hrandy-and-water was diminished, hy constant spilling, to a teaspoonful.... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the...were my good intentions by the ship giving another DICKENS. lurch, and their all rolling back again ! I suppose I dodged them up and down this sofa for... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the...glass once more, how immensely baffled were my good intentious by the ship giving another lurch, and their all rolling back again ! I suppose I dodged... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1877 - 502 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and held out the glass once more, how immensely battled were my good intentions by the ship giving another lurch, and their all rolling back again!... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1878 - 446 pages
...expressions, to the nearest sufferer, what was my dismay to see them all roll slowly down to the other end ! And when I staggered to that end, and he-ld out the...good intentions by the ship giving another lurch, and thcir all rolling back again ! I suppose I dodged them up and down this sofa for at least a quarter... | |
| |