 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 270 sider
...—but thereabouts ; a look-beggar—not a verbal petitionist—and, in the coxcombry of taught charity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little...peacock, when of a sudden my old aunt's kindness crossed me—the sum it was to her—the pleasure that she had a right to expect that I, not the old impostor,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 286 sider
...when of a sudden my old aunt's kindness crossed me — the sum it was to her — the pleasure that she had a right to expect that I, not the old impostor, should take in eating her cake — the damned ingratitude by which, under the colour of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her cherished... | |
 | 1837 - 392 sider
...petitionist ; «nd, in the coxcombry of taught -charity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a IjitH-, in all the pride of an Evangelical peacock, when,...cake ; the cursed ingratitude by which, under the color of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her cherished purpose. I cobbed, wept, and took it to... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1837 - 868 sider
...of the meeting between Dodd and Jem White, in Elia'8 Essay, " On some of the Old Actors." VOL. I. 20 the sum it was to her ; the pleasure she had a right...cake ; the cursed ingratitude by which, under the color of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her cherished purpose. I sobbed, wept, and took it to... | |
 | 1837 - 224 sider
...petitionist ; and, in the coxcombry of taught-rtiarity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a littlr, in all the pride of . an Evangelical peacock, when,...kindness crossed me ; the sum it was to her ; the Sleasure she had a right to expect that I — not the old n pos tor— should take in eating her cake... | |
 | 1838 - 728 sider
...venerable old man, not a mendicant, — but thereabouts ; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity, I gave away...cake ; the cursed ingratitude by which, under the color of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her cherished purpose. I sobbed, wept, and took it to... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 618 sider
...venerable old man, not a mendicant, — but thereabouts ; a look-beggar, not a verbal petitionist ; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity, I gave away...cake ; the cursed ingratitude by which, under the color of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her cherished purpose. I sobbed, wept, and took it to... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1857 - 628 sider
...met a venerable old man, not a mendicant, but thereabout ; a look-beggar, ndl a verbal petitionist ; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity I gave away...I, not the old impostor, should take in eating her cuke ; the cursed ingratitude by which, under the colour of a Christian virtue, I had frustrated her... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 274 sider
...thereabouts; a look-beggar — not a verbal petitionist — and, in the coxcombry of taught charity, I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little...crossed me— the sum it was to her— the pleasure that she had a right to expect that I, not the old impostor, should take in eating her cake— the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 sider
...a venerable old man, not a mendicant, —but thereabouts; a look-beggar, not a. verbal petitionist; and in the coxcombry of taught-charity, I gave away...cake to him. I walked on a little in all the pride of &a Evangelical peacock, when of a snddeii mv old aunt's kindness crossed me ; the earn it was to her... | |
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I gave away the cake to him. I walked on a little in all the pride of an Evangelical peacock, when of a sudden my old aunt's kindness crossed me; the sum it was to her; the pleasure she had a right to expect that I — not the old... 
