 twas a very wicked thing!" said little Wilhelmine. "Nay... nay... my little girl," quoth he, "it was a famous victory. And everybody praised the Duke who this great fight did win." "But what good came of it at last?" quoth little Peterkin. "Why that I...  The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Sida 3101843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Robert Southey - 1854 - 184 sidor
...the Duke, Who such a fight did win :" " But what good came of it at last 1" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." ST. GUALBERTO. ADDRESSED TO A FRIEND. THE work is done, the fabric is complete ; Distinct the traveller... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 sidor
...Who this great fight did win."— " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin.— " Why that I cannot tell," said he: " But 'twas a famous victory." ,1.5 .,//'*• HYMNS. HYMN. How cheerful along the gay mead The daisy and cowslip appear! The flocks,... | |
 | John McNamara - 1856 - 252 sidor
...Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." All that the editorial corps devised was carried into effect. Phillips was enticed over the river.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 sidor
...Who this great fight7 did win." " But what good came of it at the last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory !" SOUTHEY. 1. Give the natural order of the two lsst lines. -". In what casi- are " brother" and "... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 sidor
...the Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. THE VANITY OF GREATNESS. THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 sidor
...Duke, Who this great flKht did win : "But what good came of it at liiitl" ftnoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." 2 Tbe critical remark which Addison made to Stec-lc was upon the hero of the y£nci<I, which Steela... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 sidor
..." But what good came of it at last ? " " And every body praised the Duke, Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he; " But 'twas a famous victory." LESSON LXXIX. VOCAL GYMNASTICS. 80UTHEY. REFER TO CAUTION 24.—In some words, n ought to have the... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 sidor
...Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." SOUTHEY. THE CATARACT OF LODORE. " How does the Water Come down at Lodore ? " My little boy ask'd me... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 sidor
...Allies Who that stronghold did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ?' Quoth little Peterkin. ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said he ; ' But 'twas a famous victory.' THE INUNDATIONS Hf FКANCE. While we send sympathy and aid to the sufferers by these inundations, it... | |
 | 1857 - 300 sidor
...Duko Who this great fight did win" — " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he : " But 'twas A FAMOUS VICTORY." SOUTHEY. .THE DARLING LITTLE GIRL. Who' s the darling little girl Every body loves to see ? She it... | |
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