I wish the good old times would come again," she said, "when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — "in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase... The Methodist Review - Stranica 3931887Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| 1823 - Broj stranica: 450
...am sure we were a great deal happier. A purcbi» is bat a parchaae, now that you have money enougb and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and, 0 '. bow mock ado I had to get you to consent to it in those urn..-:, we were used to have a debate... | |
| 1823 - Broj stranica: 734
...want to be poor; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which 1 am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...a cheap luxury (and, O! how much ado I had to get yon to consent to it in those times !) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and... | |
| 1823 - Broj stranica: 732
...mean, that I want to be poor; but there was a middle state;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you hare money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1828 - Broj stranica: 266
...mean, that I want to be poor; but there was a middle state;"—so she was pleased to ramble on,—''in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase...luxury, (and O! how much ado I had to get you to consent to it in those times!) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh the /brand... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1833 - Broj stranica: 308
...that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state ; " — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A...debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - Broj stranica: 440
...mean, that I want to be poor; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — "in which I am sure we were a great deal happier....have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh theybr and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that... | |
| 1835 - Broj stranica: 432
...that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A...(and O ! how much ado I had to get you to consent to it in those times !) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for... | |
| 1835 - Broj stranica: 430
...poor ; but there wu a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sore we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to ?pare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury, (and O ! how much ado I had... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - Broj stranica: 326
...mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A...debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - Broj stranica: 324
...mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A...debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should... | |
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