 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...friends and open enemies ; — that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ?" — " Sir, you have the advantage of me." — " Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons !" I venture... | |
 | 1846 - 578 pages
...enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand upon. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards...each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? Sir, you have the advantage of me. Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons." ' — Speech on American... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...friends and open enemies ; — that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ?" — " Sir, you have the advantage of me." — " Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons !" I venture... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues, whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons.' I venture... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 594 pages
...treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name ?' ' Sir, you have the advantage of me.' ' Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons.' I venture to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 pages
...treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name ?' ' Sir, you have the advantage of me.' • Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons.' I venture to... | |
 | 1851 - 560 pages
...treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name?—Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one—I beg a thousand pardons—" I venture... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1851 - 606 pages
...treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, ydur name ?' • Sir, you have the advantage of me.' ' Mr. Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons.' I... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...unsafe to touch , and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the нате board» stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ?" " Sir, you have the advantage of mo ;" " Mr Such-a-one, I beg a thousand pardons." I venture tn... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 552 pages
...friends and open enemies ; — that it was, indeed, a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had...each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — ." I venture... | |
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Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious show;... 
