| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 страници
...one of my neighbour's daughters. Upon which the gentleman, my friend, said, "Nay, if Mr. Bickerstaff The thing they can't but purpose, they postpone. 'Tis not shall have the preference; there is Mrs. Mary is now sixteen, and would make him as fine a widow as... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 2007 - 298 страници
...one 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... | |
| 152 страници
...my marriage to one of my neighbour's daughters. Upon which my friend said : " Nay, if Mr Bickerstaff marries a child of any of his old companions, I hope mine shall have the preference." Sir RICHARD STEELE. 79.** SHY CAROL-SINGERS. When I woke the next morning,... | |
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