And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that they were bailiffs, who had introduced themselves with an execution, and whom, since he could not send them away, he had thought it convenient to embellish with liveries, that they might... Bohemia in London - Σελίδα 43των Arthur Ransome - 1907 - 293 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that they were bailiffs, who' bad introduced themselves with an execution, and whom, since he could Dot send them away, he had thought... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid : and being then asked why he did not -discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid : and being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...introduced themselves with an execution, and whom, skice he could not send them away, he had thought it convenient to embellish with liveries, that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 σελίδες
...he would very willingly be rid.' Being then asked, ' Why he did not discharge them ? ' he confessed that they were ' bailiffs, who had introduced themselves...that they might do him credit while they stayed.' Diverted with the expedient, his guests by paying the debt discharged the attendance ; obliging him... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 318 σελίδες
...confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why be did not discharge them, declared that they were bailiffs,...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 σελίδες
...very frankly confessed, that they were fellows of whom he would very willingly be rid. And being then asked why he did not discharge them, declared that...liveries, that they might do him credit while they staid. His friends were diverted with the expedient, and by paying the debt discharged their attendance,... | |
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