 ... there, all equally alarmed at what they heard; this was greatly increased by my asking whether he could furnish me with accommodations for myself and my baby. The man looked blank, and foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment....  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Page 651832Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 824 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a mi mile or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted along the side of the window,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...horse taken care of. In less than an hour I returned, ami, on opening the door, he set up the same distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 774 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my woodpecker from...door, he set up the same distressing shout, which non 'appeared toproceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1861 - 200 pages
...flared with flill greater aftonifhment. After diverting myfelf for a minute or two at their expenfe, I drew my woodpecker from under the cover, and a general laugh took place. I carried him upftairs and locked him up in my room, while I went to fee my horfe taken care of. In lefs... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...cover, and a general laugh took place. I took him upstairs, and locked him up in my room, while I went to see my horse taken care of. In less than an... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...cover, and a general laugh took place. I took him upstairs, and locked him up in my room, while I went to see my horse taken care of. In less than an... | |
 | John George Wood - 1862 - 804 pages
...astonishtutu:. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my "Woodpecker fr*: under the cover, and a general laugh took place. I took him upstairs, and locked him up in my room, while I went to see my horse taken care of. In less than an... | |
 | John George Wood - 1831 - 802 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...cover, and a general laugh took place. I took him upstairs, and locked him up in my room, while I went to see my horse taken care of. In less than an... | |
 | William Lloyd Baily - 1869 - 272 pages
...still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew 12* my Woodpecker from under the cover, and a general laugh took place." The head of this bird is ornamented with a crest of long flowing plumes, which, upon the forehead,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 408 pages
...foolish, while the others stared with still greater astonishment. After diverting myself for a minute or two at their expense, I drew my Woodpecker from...distressing shout, which now appeared to proceed from grief that he had been discovered in his attempts at escape. He had mounted along the side of the window,... | |
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