Moralities for home, Tập 539 |
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... SHILLINGS in seven years and a quarter for the same payment , and that is but - A PENNY A DAY ! " When Mannering had finished reading the paper , he dropt into a kind of musing fit , not very usual with him . At length he roused himself ...
... SHILLINGS in seven years and a quarter for the same payment , and that is but - A PENNY A DAY ! " When Mannering had finished reading the paper , he dropt into a kind of musing fit , not very usual with him . At length he roused himself ...
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... shillings , for the relief of the poor widow , the reception he met was very damping to his spirits . Instead of the ten pounds which he expected to realize , he could not get five , though he laboured incessantly , night after night ...
... shillings , for the relief of the poor widow , the reception he met was very damping to his spirits . Instead of the ten pounds which he expected to realize , he could not get five , though he laboured incessantly , night after night ...
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... shillings a year ? And where was thirty shillings a year to come from ? Martha didn't know , she was quite sure . What with clothing the young ones , who were every day growing bigger ; and feeding them -- they seemed every day to grow ...
... shillings a year ? And where was thirty shillings a year to come from ? Martha didn't know , she was quite sure . What with clothing the young ones , who were every day growing bigger ; and feeding them -- they seemed every day to grow ...
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... fourteen pence a week , for I suppose you have your pint on Sundays as well as other days ? ' ' No , I don't : so that it only costs a shilling . I see what you are driving at , Mr. Sutton ; HISTORY OF A LIFE INSURANCE . 335.
... fourteen pence a week , for I suppose you have your pint on Sundays as well as other days ? ' ' No , I don't : so that it only costs a shilling . I see what you are driving at , Mr. Sutton ; HISTORY OF A LIFE INSURANCE . 335.
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... be strong to labour . So he drank on , and had four or five shillings to pay out of his wages every Saturday night for that vile liquor : an expense I was free from . " From my example , a great many of the 36 MORALITIES FOR HOME .
... be strong to labour . So he drank on , and had four or five shillings to pay out of his wages every Saturday night for that vile liquor : an expense I was free from . " From my example , a great many of the 36 MORALITIES FOR HOME .
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Trang 84 - Say not thou. What is the cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Trang 88 - It respects temporal good, to show that " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come,
Trang 37 - My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.
Trang 3 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Trang 37 - On occasion, I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand, when others carried but one in both hands.
Trang 44 - Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Trang 38 - From my example, a great many of them left their muddling breakfast of beer, bread, and cheese, finding they could with me be supplied from a neighbouring house, with a large porringer of hot water-gruel, sprinkled with pepper, crumbled with bread, and a bit of butter in it, for the price of a pint of beer, viz. three halfpence.
Trang 37 - Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between...
Trang 129 - ... to behold. Let not the emphasis of hospitality lie in bed and board ; but let truth, and love, and honour, and courtesy, flow in thy deeds.
Trang 129 - I pray you, O excellent wife, not to cumber yourself and me to get a rich dinner for this man or this woman who has alighted at our gate, nor a bedchamber made ready at too great a cost.