| J. H. Lobban - 1896 - 324 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters. Upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, " Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference; there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 страници
...friend, said, " Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his 5 old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference; there's Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as the best of them: but I know him too well; he is so enamoured with the very memory of those who flourished... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 страници
...Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his 5 old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference ; there 's Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as the best of them : but I know him too well ; he is so enamoured with the very memory of those who flourished... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 439 страници
...of my » neighbour's daughters : upon which the gentleman my friend said, " Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall "have the preference ; there's Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make "him as fine a widow... | |
| 1900 - 492 страници
...one of my neighbor's daughters. Upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, " Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference ; there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1902 - 386 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters. Upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, ' Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference ; there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters : upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, 'Nay, if Mr Bickerstaff ere the wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forb shall have the preference ; there is Mrs Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters : upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, 'Nay, if Mr Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference ; there is Mrs Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 418 страници
...of my neighbours' daughters ; upon which, the gentleman, my friend, said, ' Nay ; if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference : there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| 1906 - 578 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters. Upon which the gentleman, my friend said, " Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference; there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
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