... his hair, brushing his buckles, and cocking his hat with pins. The business of the toilet being over, we had at last the satisfaction of seeing him mounted upon the colt, with a deal box before him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made... The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 55by Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 199 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - English fiction - 1783 - 272 pages
...too fhort, was much too good to be thrown away. His waiftcoat was of gofling green ; and his fifters had tied his hair with a broad black riband. We all followed him feveral paces from the door, bawling after him, Good luck, good luck, till we could fee him no longer.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English fiction - 1807 - 326 pages
...him, to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder-and-lightning ; which, though grown too short, was much too good to...several paces from the door, bawling after him, good luck ! good luck ! till we could see him no longer. He was scarce gone, when Mr. Thornhill's butler... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 216 pages
...home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which, thongh grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away....and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black ribband* We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him,' Good lnck ! good luck... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 pages
...home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they called thunder and lightning, which, tho' grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away....His waistcoat was of gosling green, and his sisters sisters had tied his hair with a broad black ribband. We all followed him several paces from the door,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they called thunder and lightning, which, tho' grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away....His waistcoat was of gosling green, and his sisters sisters had tied his hair with a broad black ribband. We all followed him several paces from the door,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which though grown too short, was much too good to...several paces from the door, bawling after him, "Good luck! good luck ! " till we could see him no longer. He was scarcely gone, when Mr. ThornhilPs butler... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 406 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder and lightning, which though grown too short, was much too good to...several paces from the door, bawling after him, Good luck! good luck! till we could see him no longer. He was scarce gone when Mr. Thornhill's butler came... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder-and-lightning, it. Her mother, too, upon this occasion, felt a pleasing...daughter as before. " Do, my pretty Olivia," cried she, ribbon. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, " Good luck ! good luck... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...him to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder-and-lightning, which, though grown too short, was much too good to...and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black ribbon. We all followed him several paces from the door, bawling after him, " Good luck ! good luck... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Abduction - 1823 - 156 pages
...him, to bring home groceries in. He had on a coat made of that cloth they call thunder-and-lightening, which, though grown too short, was much too good to be thrown away. His waistcoat was of gofling green; and his sisters had tied his hair with a broad black ribbon. We all followed him several... | |
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