 This world is the best that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world, sir, that ever was known.  The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 - Σελίδα 72των George Stewart - 1877 - 273 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 394 σελίδες
...end the stories of the Nervous Gentleman. PART II. BUCKTHORNE AMD HIS FRIENDS. This world is the hest that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world, sir, that ever was known. LlNES FROM AN INN WINDOW. VOL.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 392 σελίδες
...end the stories of the Nervous Gentleman. PART II. BUCKTHORNE AND HIE FRIENDS. This world is the best that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very woist world, sir, that ever was known. LlNES FROM AN INN WINDOW. VOL.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1825 - 312 σελίδες
...end the stories of the Nervous Gentleman. PART II. BUCKTHORNE AND HIS FRIENDS. This world is the best that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world, sir, that ever was known. Lines from an Inn Window. LITERARY... | |
 | George Robert Gleig, John Trueheart (pseud.) - 1829 - 382 σελίδες
...all their littel bones being broke." MONEY LENDING. This world is the very best world that we lire in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in, But to beg, or to borrow, or to ask for one's own. ' T is the very worst world that ever was known. " THE captain who commanded our... | |
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...satirised, was suggested by the apophthegm conveyed in a homely versicle : " "Tis a very good world we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known." But to proceed with our impressions... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1839 - 380 σελίδες
...ROYAL HAYMARKET. BY THE AUTHOR OF 'THE LADY OF LYONS," "RICHELIEU," "RIENZI, &c. 'Tis a very good world we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known ! Old Truism. 39nl), es Jeratljt tier... | |
 | 1868 - 738 σελίδες
...satirised, was suggested by the apophthegm conveyed in a homely vcrsiclu : " 'Tis a very good world we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in j But to beg or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known." But... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 σελίδες
...ROYAL HAYMARKET. BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE LADY OF LYONS," "RICHELIEU," "RIENZI," &c. Tis a very good world we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in ; But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own, 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known ! Old Truiim. ©nil, es (jemcljt Her... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 σελίδες
...when Charles James Fq the celebrated English orator and statesman, in his melancholy ir said : " 'T is a very good world that we live in, To lend, or to...spend, or to give in — But to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own — 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known." We intended, at first, to have... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 σελίδες
...Charles James Fox, the celebrated English orator and statesman, in his melancholy mood, said : " 'T is a very good world that we live in, To lend, or to spend, or to give in — Bui to beg, or to borrow, or get a man's own — 'Tis the very worst world that ever was known."... | |
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