| 1858 - Страниц: 422
...Honour," says the carpenter, "I am certain it is six feet six!" and takes out his foot rnle. — " Pshaw, it was to be longer than yourself." "Well,...rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting-officer in disguise, slams-down the lid upon him ; locks it, whistles-in three stout fellows,... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1858 - Страниц: 516
...and takes out his foot-rule.—' Pshaw, it was to be longer than yourself.' ' Well, it is.'—'No, it isn't!' The carpenter, to end the matter, gets...rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting-officer in disguise, slams down the lid upon him ; locks it; whistles in three stout fellows,... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 852
...honour,' eayethe carpenter; ' I am certain it is six feet six,' and takes out his foot rule. ' Pshaw 1 it was to be longer than yourself.' ' Well, it is.'...down the lid upon him. locks it, whistles in three stuut fellows, who pick up the chest, gravely walk through the streets with it, open it in a safe place,... | |
| Thomas Edward Kebbel - 1864 - Страниц: 424
...Honour," says the carpenter, " I am certain it is six feet six !" and takes out his footrule. — " Pshaw it was to be longer than yourself." " Well,...rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting-officer in disguise, slams down the lid upon him ; locks it, whistles in three stout fellows,... | |
| Thomas Edward Kebbel - 1864 - Страниц: 428
...Honour," says the carpenter, " I am certain it is six feet six !" and takes out his footrule. — '' Pshaw it was to be longer than yourself." " Well,...it isn't!" The carpenter, to end the matter, gets intp hia chest; and wjll convince any arid all mortals. No sooner is. he in, rightly flat, than the... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1870 - Страниц: 536
...certain it is six feet six," says the carpenter, and to convince the positive gentleman, pulls out his rule. "Pshaw! It was to be longer than yourself."...it isn't." The carpenter, to end the matter, gets in ; no sooner done, than down comes the lid ; the bolt is fast; the prize is secure. The positive... | |
| Francis Fisher Broune - 1870 - Страниц: 524
...certain it is six feet six," says the carpenter, and to convince the positive gentleman, pulls out his rule. "Pshaw! It was to be longer than yourself."...it isn't." The carpenter, to end the matter, gets in; no sooner done, than down comes the lid ; the bolt is fast ; the prize is secure. The positive... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1873 - Страниц: 366
...Honour," says the carpenter, " I am certain it is six feet six !" and takes out his foot-rule. — " Pshaw, it was to be longer than yourself." " Well,...rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting-officer in disguise, slams down the lid upon him ; locks it ; whistles in three stout fellows,... | |
| 1875 - Страниц: 782
...honor,' says the carpenter, • I л m certain it is six feet six,' and takes out his foot-rule. ' Pshaw ! it was to be longer than yourself.' ' Well,...into his chest and will convince any and all mortals. До sooner is he in, rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting officer in disguise,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1894 - Страниц: 552
...Honour," says the carpenter, " I am certain it is six feet six ! " and takes out his foot-rule. — "Pshaw, it was to be longer than yourself." " Well,...rightly flat, than the positive gentleman, a Prussian recruiting-officer in disguise, slams down the lid upon him ; locks it; whistles in three stout fellows,... | |
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