 I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when I go thither. The boys and girls strive who shall come first when they think it is I that am knocking at the door ; and that child which loses the race...  The British Essayists;: Tatler - Page 59by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my schoolfellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their wellwisher. I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my schoolfellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their wellwisher. I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1896 - 152 pages
.... I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my school-fellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 628 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my schoolfellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their wellwisher. I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | J. H. Lobban - 1896 - 362 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my school-fellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. I cannot, indeed, express the pleasure it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | J. H. Lobban - 1896 - 324 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my school-fellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. I cannot, indeed, express the pleasure it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1896 - 580 pages
...I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my school-fellow". He came to town last week with his family for the winter, and yesterday morning 10 sent me word his wife expected me to dinner. I am, as it were, at home at that house, and every... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 pages
...am led into this thought by a visit I made an old 20 friend, who was formerly my school-fellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. I cannot, indeed, 25 express the pleasure it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 439 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend who was formerly my school-fellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. ] I cannot indeed express the pleasure it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pages
...inquietudes. I am led into this thought by a visit I made an old friend, who was formerly my schoolfellow. He came to town last week with his family for the winter,...every member of it knows me for their well-wisher. I cannot, indeed, express the pleasures it is, to be met by the children with so much joy as I am when... | |
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