 | 1829 - 660 pages
...for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. “ ‘‘Tis a nice warm house, you see,' says Saint Patrick, ‘and ‘tis a good friend I am to...kindly, Saint Patrick, for your civility,' says the satpint, ‘but I think it's too small it is for mc ‘—meaning it for an excuse; and away he was... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1829 - 740 pages
...was for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " ' Tis a nice warm house you see," says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you.'...how — I am sure 'twill fit you completely ; and, I '11 tell you what," says he, ' I 'II bet you a gallon of porter,' says he, ' that if you'll only... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Killarney, Lakes of - 1829 - 286 pages
...was for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " ' 'Tis a nice warm house you see,' says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you.'...it's too small it is for me ' — meaning it for an O excuse, and away he was going. " ' Too small !' says Saint Patrick, ' stop, if you please,' says... | |
 | English essays - 1829 - 742 pages
...was fur making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " ' Tis a nice worm house you see,' says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you.'...sarpint, ' but I think it's too small it is for me,' — meanin" • f it. ' it lor an excuse, and away he was going. " ' Too small ! ' says Saint Patrick,... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 832 pages
...for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " • 'Tis a nice warm house, you see,' says Saint Patrick, • and 'tis a good friend I am to you.' " ' I thank you kmdly, Saint Patrick, for your civility,' says the sarpint, ' but I think it's too sm;dl it is for... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1830 - 472 pages
...was for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " ' "Pis a nice warm house you see,' says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you.' " ' I thank you kindly, St. Patrick, for your civility,' says the sarpint, ' but I think it's too small it is for me,'— meaning... | |
 | John Sydenham - 1842 - 86 pages
...(betrayed), and was making off with himself as fast as ever he could. * 'Tis a nice warm house you see,' says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you....excuse — and away he was going. • Too small !' says St. Patrick, ' stop, if you please,' says he, * you're out in that, my boy, any how— I am sure 'twill... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...was for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " 'Tis a nice warm house, you see," says Saint Patrick ; " and 'tis a good friend I am to you."...small !" says Saint Patrick ; " stop, if you please," snys he ; " you're out in that, my boy, anny how. I am sure 'twill fit you completely ; and, I'll tell... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Irish literature - 1875 - 332 pages
...was for making off with himself as fast as ever he could. " ' 'Tis a nice warm house, you see,' says Saint Patrick, ' and 'tis a good friend I am to you.'...'twill fit you completely ; and, I'll tell you what,' says he, ' I'll bet you a gallon of porter,' says he, ' that if you'll only try and get in, there'll... | |
 | Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...for making off with himself as fast as ever he could ! "'Tis a nice warm house, you see," says St. Patrick, " and 'tis a good friend I am to you." "I thank you kindly, St. Patrick, for your civility," says the sarpint ; "but I think it too small for me " — meaning... | |
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... himself; so the sarpint walks fair and easy up to see him, and the house he was speaking about. But when the sarpint saw the nine great boults upon the chest, he thought he was sould, (betrayed,) and was for making off with himself as fast as ever... 
