 | 1850 - 866 pagina’s
...anything. The SQUIRE, with a little embarrassment in his voice. — " Pray, Frank, what do you know of Randal Leslie?" " Why, sir, he is at Eton." " What...as if reflecting, and then answered — " They say ho is the cleverest boy in the school. But then he saps." " In other words," said Mr Dale, with proper... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1852 - 428 pagina’s
...SQCIEE, with a little emharrassment in his voice : " Pray, Frank, what do you know of Randnl Leslie ?'1 "Why, sir, he is at Eton." "What sort of a boy is...reflecting, and then answered: "They say he is the eleverest boy in the school. But then he saps." " In other words," said Mr. Dale with proper parsonic... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1860 - 516 pagina’s
...The SQUIRE (with a little embarrassment in his voice).—" Pray, Frank, what do you know of Eandal Leslie?" " Why, sir, he is at Eton." " What sort of...learn his lessons, and he learns them. You call that sapping,—I call it doing his duty. But, pray, who and what is this Eandal Leslie, that you look so... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1860 - 512 pagina’s
...The SQUIBB (with a little embarrassment in his voice). — " Pray, Frank, what do you know of Eandal Leslie?" " Why, sir, he is at Eton." " What sort of a boy is he 1 " asked Mrs Hazeldean." Frank hesitated, as if reflecting, and then answered, — "They say he is... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1878 - 588 pagina’s
...in anything. SQUIRE (with a little embarrassment in his voice).—"Pray, Frank, what do you know of Randal Leslie ?" " Why, sir, he is at Eton." " What...learn his lessons, and he learns them. You call that sapping:—I call it doing his duty. But pray, who and what is this Randal Leslie, that you look so... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1903 - 390 pagina’s
...SMBDLEY, Frank Fairlegk, 117. They pronounced me an incorrigible SAP. 1853. LYTTON, My Novel, i. xii. He was sent to school to learn his lessons, and he learns them. You calls that SAPPING— I call it doing his duty. 1856. WHYTE - MELVILLE, Kail Coventry, xvii. At school,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1896 - 562 pagina’s
...anything. The SQUIRE (with a little embarrassment in his voice). — " Pray, Frank, what do you know of Randal Leslie ? " "Why, sir, he is at Eton." " What sort of a boy is he 1 " asked Mrs. Hazeldean. Frank hesitated, as if reflecting, and then answered, — "They say he is... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1898 - 490 pagina’s
...anything. SO.UIRE (with a little enibiirrassnu'nt in his voice). — " Pray, Frank, what do you know of Randal Leslie?" " Why, sir. he is at Eton.'' "What sort of a boy is he?" asked Mrs. Ha/.eldeau. Frank hesitated, as if reflecting, and then answered : " They say he is the cleverest boy... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer - 1900 - 260 pagina’s
...sweat. 1848. C. KINOSLEY, Yeast, i. SAPPING and studying still. 1853. LYTTON, My Novel, Bk. I. ch. xii. He understands that he was sent to school to learn his lessons, and he learns them. Yon call that SAPPING — I call it doing his duty. 1856. Miss YONGE, Daisy Chain, ch. lii. " At it... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer - 1900 - 264 pagina’s
...sweat. 1848. C. KINGSLEY, Yeast, i. SAPPING and studying still. 1853. LYTTON, My Novel, Bk. i. ch. xii. He understands that he was sent to school to learn his lessons, and he learns them. You call that SAPFIXG—I call it doing his duty. 1856. Miss YONGE, Daisy Chain, ch. xii. " At it again 1" exclaimed... | |
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Why, sir, he is at Eton." "What sort of a boy is he?" asked Mrs. Hazeldean. Frank hesitated, as if reflecting, and then answered, "They say he is the cleverest boy in the school. But then he saps. 