 Sweet is your hand in a pitcher of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all the time I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the leg, and away I and the other geese flew after him as fast as hops....  The Astro-meteoric Journal - Page 981867Full view - About this book
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...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all the time 1 thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; aceous ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, '... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1825 - 386 pages
...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all the time I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...wide ocean. I knew it well, for I saw Cape Clear to nay right hand, sticking up out of the water. ' Ah ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it... | |
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...honey, my jewel," says I, though all the tune I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; hut there was no help, so I caught the gander by the leg,...and the other geese flew after him as fast as hops.' The ' ould gander's' leg serves poor Dan's turn hardly better than the eagle's wing; and the trip ends... | |
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...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all th) time 1 tnought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...to my right hand, sticking up out of the water. 'Ah ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, '... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1826 - 366 pages
...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all the time I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...my right hand, sticking up out of the water. ' Ah ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it best to. keep a civil tongue in my head any way,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all th? time I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...my right hand, sticking up out of the water. ' Ah ! my lord," said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, '... | |
 | 1825 - 362 pages
...you ; but there was no help, so 1 caught the gander by (he leg, and away I and the other geese Hew after him as fast as hops. ' We flew, and we flew,...my right hand, sticking up out of the water. " Ah ! my lord," said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, "... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...of honey, my jewel," says I, though all th ! time 1 tnought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...and the other geese flew after him as fast as hops. " VVe flew, and we flew, and we flew, until we came right over the wide ocean. I knew it well, for... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all th : time I thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...my right hand, sticking up out of the water. ' Ah ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, '... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...of honey, my jewel,' says I, though all th-> time 1 thought in myself that I don't much trust you ; but there was no help, so I caught the gander by the...to my right hand, sticking up out of the water. 'Ah ! my lord,' said I to the goose, for I thought it best to keep a civil tongue in my head any way, '... | |
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