 I made him a present of - the whole cake! I walked on a little, buoyed up as one is on such occasions with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction; but before I had got to the end of the bridge my better feelings returned, and I burst into tears, thinking...  English Prose: From Maundevile to Thackeray - Sida 298redigerad av - 1888 - 333 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1822 - 694 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! 1 walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...soothing of selfsatisfaction ; but before I had got to tlie end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and I burst into tears, thinking how ungrateful... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 sidor
...and the very coxcombry of charity, school-boy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I --1 myself,... | |
 | 1835 - 430 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking that I — I myself, and... | |
 | 1835 - 432 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking that I — I myself, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 sidor
...and the very coxcombry of charity, school-boy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy -like, I made him a present of— the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions,...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 sidor
...him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up. as one is on such PART i. 12 occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1851 - 396 sidor
...him a present of — the whole cake ! I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such PART i. 12 occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction...never seen before, and who might be a bad man for aught I knew ; and then I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking _ in thinking that I —... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1852 - 684 sidor
...self-denial, and the very coxcombry of charity, schoolboy-like, I made him a present of — the whole cake ! I 's genius strongly points him to the Pastoral, but his inclinations divert him | pe eelf-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and... | |
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