 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707 - 1846 - 562 pages
...countryman are yon, that yon know not how to wind up a jack ?" Will. Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack ;" which in sume measure assuaged the maid's indignation. The same night my lord, with the colonel,... | |
 | Tales - Women - 1846 - 248 pages
...jack ?" Will Jackson answered with ready humility — " I am a poor tenant's sou of Colonel Lane's, in Staffordshire : we seldom have roast meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack ;" which in some measure assuaged the maid's indignation. From Mr. Tomb's the royal party proceeded,... | |
 | 1858 - 422 pages
...countryman are yon, that you know not how to wind up a jack?" Will Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire;...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack ; " which in some measure assuaged the maid's indiguation. On the evening of the 12th they reached... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - Great Britain - 1853 - 568 pages
...countryman are you, that you know not how to wind up a jack ?" Will. Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack •" which in some measure assuaged the maid's indignation. The same night my lord, with the colonel,... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - Diet - 1854 - 564 pages
...countryman are you, that you know not how to wind up a jack j" Will Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire....meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack;" which in some measure assuaged the maid's indignation. Never had the sacredness of majesty been in... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1855 - 556 pages
...from William Jones to William Jackson ; and, instead of his woodman's dress, he was clad in the grey cloth of a country serving-man. The cavalcade being...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack." Ater a journey of twenty-four miles, the party arrived the next night at the Crown Inn, at Cirencester,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1855 - 556 pages
...What countryman are you," she said, " that you know not how to wind up a jack ? " The King answared meekly, — " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack." Ater a journey of twenty-four miles, the party arrived the next night at the Crown Inn, at Cirencester,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1855 - 374 pages
...life, that you have not learned to wind up a jack yet ?" Will Jackson answered very satisfactorily, '' I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire ; we seldom have roast meat, and when we have, we don't make use of a jack." The cook pitied the poor rustic, little dreaming that... | |
 | John Hughes - 1857 - 448 pages
...countryman are you, that you know not how to wind up a jack?" Will. Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire...meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack ;" which in some measure ass waged the maid's indignation. The same night my lord, with the colonel,... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 530 pages
...countryman are you, that you know not how to wind up a jack ?" Will Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire....meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack ;" which in some measure assuaged the maid's indignation. Never had the sacredness of majesty been... | |
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What countryman are you, that you know not how to wind up a jack ?" Will. Jackson answered very satisfactorily, " I am a poor tenant's son of Colonel Lane, in Staffordshire ; we seldom have roast meat, but when we have, we don't make use of a jack •"... 
