... a privateer, I should have been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life; but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God ! I enjoy good... The Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 233by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...been entitled to clothing and maintenance during the rest of my life : but that was not my chance ; one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth,...However, blessed be God, I enjoy good health ; and have no enemy in this world, that I know of, but the French, and the justice of peace." Thus saying,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...man is •born with a filver fpoon in his •mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love...property, and Old England, for ever, huzza !" Thus faying, be limped off, leaving me in admiration at his intrepidity and content; nor could I avoid acknowledging,... | |
| 1784 - 862 pages
...One man is born with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden-ladle. However, bleffed be God, I enjoy good health; and will for ever love liberty and Old England. Liberty, ptoperty, and Old England, for ever! Same Account of the Marriage- Latut, Marriage Ceremonies, Hmfes,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...man is " born with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and " another with a wooden ladle. However; " bleflcd be God, I enjoy good health, and " will for ever love...property, and Old England for " ever, huzza !" Thus faying, he limped off, leaving me ia admiration at his intrepidity and content; nor could I avoid acknowledging,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 620 pages
...one man is boro with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefied be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love liberty and Old England. Liberty, properly, and Old England, for ever, huzza 1" Thu faying, he limped off, leaving me in admiratipn at... | |
| History - 1793 - 586 pages
...and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever leve liberty and Old England. Liberty, property, and Old England, for ever, huzza!" Thus faying, he limped off, leaving me in admiration at his intrepidity and content ; nor с u Id f avoid... | |
| 1795 - 94 pages
...been entitled to cloathing and maintenance during the rest of my life, but that was not my chance : one man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and another ,vfith a wooden ladle. However, blessed be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love liberty... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...man is born with a filver " fpoon in his mouth, and another with a " wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, " I enjoy good health, and will for ever "...property, and Old England for ever, " huzza !" Thus faying, he limped off, leaving me in admiration at his intrepidity and content ; nor could 1 avoid... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...filver " fpoon in his mouth, and another with ?. »' wooden ladle. However, bleflcd be GcJ, " I erjoy good health, and will for ever " love liberty and...property, and Old England for ever, " huzza !" Thus faying, he limped off, leaving me in admiration at his intrepidity and content; nor could I avoid acknowledging,... | |
| Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - Conduct of life - 1799 - 274 pages
...One man is born with a filver fpoon in his mouth, and another with a wooden ladle. However, blefled be God, I enjoy good health, and will for ever love...Liberty, property ,, and Old England for ever, huzza!" Such an inftance of fortitude, and fuch an example of contentment, I have fcarcel-y met with in the... | |
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