 ... family. Being somewhat dilapidated, the village tailor lined it, the village blacksmith repaired it ; nay (but for Mrs. Sydney's earnest entreaties,) we believe the village painter would have exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this...  The New sporting magazine - Page 2221856Full view - About this book
 | 740 pages
...the exterior; it escaped this danger, however, and the result wag wonderful. Bach year added to itg charms ; it grew younger and younger — a new wheel, a new spring. I christened it ' The Immortal !' It was known all over the neighbourhood : the village boys cheered... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1856 - 520 pages
...settlements of a York coachmaker he had discovered an ancient green chariot, " supposed to have heeu the earliest invention of the kind." This chariot...doors, by means of a speaking trumpet and a telescope I ! Nor were his ways less strange in some other matters. We are told, for example, that he not only... | |
 | 1855 - 724 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms : it grew younger and younger ; a new wheel, anew spring; I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys... | |
 | 1855 - 498 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger, however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms : it grew younger and younger : a new wheel, a new spring : I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys cheered... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms: it grew younger and younger; a new wheel, a new spring; I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood; the village boys cheered it,... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1855 - 802 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior; it escaped this danger however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms: it grew younger and younger; a new wheel, a new spring; I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys cheered it,... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior; it escaped this danger, however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms : it grew younger and younger ; a new wheel, a new spring. I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village-boys cheered it,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 502 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger, however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms : it grew younger and younger ; a new wheel, a new spring; I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys cheered it,... | |
 | Chrisostome Dagobert (pseud. [i.e. Jean Baptiste Alphonse Led'huy.]) - 1857 - 554 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger, however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms ; it grew younger and younger ; a new wheel, a new spring. I christened it the Immortal. It was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys cheered it,... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1859 - 476 pages
...exercised his genius upon the exterior ; it escaped this danger, however, and the result was wonderful. Each year added to its charms : it grew younger and younger ; a new wheel, a new spring; I christened it the Immortal; it was known all over the neighbourhood ; the village boys cheered it,... | |
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