... being the easy chief of a large establishment, was now doing half the work of the house, at probably half his former wages. Old Peter, who had been for five-and-twenty years a dignified coachman, was now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses... Godfrey Malvern; Or, The Life of an Author - Side 215av Thomas Miller - 1844 - 400 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 790 sider
...rest that remained of the ancient train. And all, to my view, seemed happier than they had ever been before. Their good conduct had given every one of...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - 510 sider
...now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...given every one of them a new elevation in his own mind—and yet their demeanour had gained, in place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 396 sider
...now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 396 sider
...now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 452 sider
...now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 sider
...now ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...given every one of them a new elevation in his own mind—and yet their demeanour had gained, in place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1862 - 348 sider
...ploughman in ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasiojis ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient train. And all, to my view, seemed happier * Mr. Archdeacon Singleton. VOL. VIII. 16 that they had ever done before. Their good conduct had given... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1869 - 332 sider
...of the ancient train. And all, to my view, seemed happier * Mr. Archdeacon Singleton. VOL. VIH. 16 than they had ever done before. Their good conduct...given every one of them a new elevation in his own mini I — and yet their demeanour had gained, in place of losing, in simple humility of observance.... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 340 sider
...now ploughman-in-ordinary, only putting his horses to the carriage upon high and rare occasions ; and so on with all the rest that remained of the ancient...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1873 - 1014 sider
...remained of the ancient train. And all, to my view, seemed happier * Mr. Archdeacon Singleton. VOL. vm. 16 than they had ever done before. Their good conduct...place of losing, in simple humility of observance. The great loss was that of William Laidlaw, for whom (the estate being all but a fragment in the hands... | |
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