 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 страници
...milk-pail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made" only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Eh me," says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 466 страници
...milkpail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...sobriety than any bowl in the parish. Having done due honor to " Wisdom," they again mounted, and proceeded over moss and moor to some other equally hospitable... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 страници
...milk-pail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits - — though ho had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that it...some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Eh me 1 " says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as ho then had wi' him ! Never... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 428 страници
...small milkpail, which ho called Wisdom, because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Eh me !" says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 464 страници
...milkpail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...sobriety than any bowl in the parish. Having done due honor to " Wisdom," they again mounted, and proceeded over moss and moor to some other equally hospitable... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1850 - 868 страници
...milk-pail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...done due honour to " Wisdom," they again mounted, aud proceeded over moss and moor to some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " ЕЦ me!" says... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 страници
...milkpail, which he called AVisdotn, because it " made " only a few spoonfuls of spirits—though he hud the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that it had...fifty years as more fatal to sobriety than any bowl in tho parish. Having done due honour to Wisdom, they again mounted, and proceeded over moss and moor... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 534 страници
...milkpail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made " oniy a few spoonsful nt" spirits, —though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...mounted, and proceeded over moss and moor to some otlur equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Ah me," says Shortmd, "sic an endless fund o' humour... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1891 - 464 страници
...milkpail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made" only a few spoonfuls of spirits, — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...equally hospitable master of the pipe. "Ah me," says Shortrecd, "sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then had wi' him ! Never ten yards but... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 424 страници
...milk-pail, which he called " Wisdom," because it " made" only a few spoonfuls of spirits — though he had the art of replenishing it so adroitly, that...some other equally hospitable master of the pipe. " Eh me," says Shortreed, " sic an endless fund o' humour and drollery as he then had wi* him ! Never... | |
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... and, moreover, with considerable libations of whisky-punch, manufactured in a certain wooden vessel, resembling a very small milkpail, which he called ' Wisdom,' because it ' made ' only a few spoonfuls of spirits, — though he had the art of replenishing... 
