Glasgow, a few days since to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and after having shaved, him, asked the price of it; "Twopence," said the highlander; "No, no," said the barber, " I'll give you a penny, if that does not satisfy you, take... The Regents' Questions, 1866 to 1878: Being the Questions for the ... - Page 145by University of the State of New York - 1878 - 218 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1805 - 422 pages
...hast lost me the digging of owd John o'VVffliams's grave, and be hanged to thee." SCOTCH Economy. — A highlander who sold brooms, went into a barber's shop in Glasgow to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him, asked the price of it.... | |
| Friend to rational mirth - 1817 - 456 pages
...the poor fellow's face. " Oh, curse your lantern jaws," cried the barber, " I've cut my finger." 935. A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, a few days since, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him,... | |
| 1819 - 352 pages
...to a friend, I have in my time had three wives — the World, the Fleth, and the Devil ! t nisg. — A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and after having shaved him asked the price of it.... | |
| Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 pages
...rage, " By G— -d, Sir, I would rather teach ten fools than one philosopher." THE RARBER OUTWITTED. A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, some time since, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him,... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...I am content to take your gloves, but as for the lining, I utterly refuse il." STRIKING A DAT.GAIN. A Highlander who sold brooms, went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, a few days since, to це1 shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having ihavid him,... | |
| Scotch haggis - 1829 - 436 pages
...brooms, went into a barber's shop in Glasgow a few days since to get shaved. The barber bought oiu- of his brooms, and after having shaved him. asked the price of it ; " Two-pence;'' said the highlander; "No, no," said the burher, " I'll give you a penny, if that does... | |
| 1830 - 514 pages
...for the benefit of his friend Ephraim, and his friend Leech the apothecary. HIGHLANDER AND BARBER. A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, a few days since, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him,... | |
| 1831 - 456 pages
...More .Premium*. — The publisher of the Canadian Casket, offers the following premiums ; — Three A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, a few days since, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him,... | |
| 1831 - 256 pages
...for the benefit of his friend Ephraim, and his friend Leech the apothecary. HIGHLANDER AND BARBER. A Highlander who sold brooms went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, a few days since, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him,... | |
| Joe Miller - 1836 - 266 pages
...declaiming to myself — he replied, No wonder you do not improve, having so foolish an audience. 736. A Highlander, who sold brooms, went into a barber's shop in Glasgow, to get shaved. The barber bought one of his brooms, and, after having shaved him, asked the price of it.... | |
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