 I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place; he told me it was that he might apply himself to his profession without interruption, and wondered not a little how I had found him out.  Sir Christopher Wren - Page 134by Lena Milman - 1908 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Elmes - 1825 - 322 pages
...my travels. I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place ? He told me, that it was that he might apply himself to his profession...without interruption, and wondered not a little how 1 had found him out. I asked if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed... | |
 | 1826 - 374 pages
...my travels. I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place? He told me, that it was that he might apply himself to his profession...found him out. I asked if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed it might turn to his profit; he answered, he was yet but... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1820 - 384 pages
...my travels. I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place ? He told me, that it was that he might apply himself to his profession without interruption, and wondered not a little bow I had found him out. I asked if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 332 pages
...seen in all my travels. I asked him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place : he told me, it was that he might apply himself to his profession...wondered not a little how I had found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed it might turn to his... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 404 pages
...seen in all my travels. I asked him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place : he told me, it was that he might apply himself to his profession...wondered not a little how I had found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed it might turn to his... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...travels. I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place ; he told me it was that lie well its own freedom and safely, but to him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great men, for that I believed it might turn to his... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...seen in all my travels. I asked him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place? He told me, it was that he might apply himself to his profession...without interruption, and wondered not a little how I nad found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...travels. I questioned him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place ; he told me it was that lit might apply himself to his profession without interruption ; and wondered not a little how 1 had found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great men, tor that f... | |
 | 1834 - 730 pages
...seen in all my travels. I asked him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place Î He told me, it was that he might apply himself to his profession...wondered not a little how I had found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be made known to some great man, for that I believed it might turn to his... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...seen in all my travels. I asked him why he worked in such an obscure and lonesome place ; he told me it was that he might apply himself to his profession...wondered not a little how I had found him out. I asked him if he was unwilling to be known to some great man, for tliat I believed it might turn to his profit... | |
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