I could make but little of their conversation. I found, however, by some broken expressions that I heard now and then, they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto ; in which dispute they spent their... The Day - Page 3311832Full view - About this book
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a piping gnat, the other a mosquito, in which dispute3 they spent their time, seemingly as regardless of...living a . month. " Happy people ! " thought I ; " you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a piping gnat, the other a mosquito, in which dispute3 they spent their time, seemingly as regardless of...living a month. " Happy people ! " thought I ; " you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...sure of living a month. Happy people! thought I; you are certainly under a wise, just and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...of living a month. Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1897 - 656 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moschelo; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...of living a month. Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| Sydney George Fisher - 1898 - 440 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...of living a month. Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 460 pages
...were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, the one a cousin, the other a moscheto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly...of living a month. Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise, just, and mild government, since you have no public grievances to complain... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1900 - 190 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscbeto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly as regardless of the shortness of life as if 124 they had been sure of living a month, Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 pages
...they were disputing warmly on the merit of two foreign musicians, one a cousin, the other a moscheto ; in which dispute they spent their time, seemingly as regardless of the shortness of life as if they bad been sure of living a month. Happy people ! thought I ; you are certainly under a wise, just, and... | |
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