 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 pages
...upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain ;...show where I am, and keep people out of the gutters. 5 At this sultry noontide, I am cupbearer to the parched populace, for whose benefit an iron goblet... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 pages
...upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain ;...busiest corner, just above the market, stretching out my armsx to rich and poor alike ; and at night, I hold a lantern over my head, both to show where I am,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1920 - 390 pages
...upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain; for...alike ; and at night I hold a lantern over my head, to show where I am, and to keep people out of the gutters. 4. At this sultry noontide, I am cupbearer... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1923 - 318 pages
...upright, downright and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand at my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain; for,...lantern over my head, both to show where I am and to keep people out of the gutters." The development of the perfect pump engaged the attention of the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain; for,...alike ; and at night I hold a lantern over my head, to show where I am, and to keep people out of the gutters. 4. At this sultry noontide, I am cup-bearer... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 pages
...upright, dowuright, and impartial diseharge of my business, and the eonstaney with whieh I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain ; for, all day long, I am seen at the busiest eorner, just above the market, stretehing out my arms to rieh and poor alike ; and at night, I held... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 pages
...been with your capacity for Shakspeare, or you are a truant and an idler. — John Wilson. [Rem. 2.] At night, I hold a lantern over my head, both to show where I am, and to keep people out of the gutters. — Hawthorne. He was neither sustained in his independent and honest... | |
 | 1837 - 546 pages
...upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or winter, nobody seeks me in vain ; for, all day lon^, I am seen at the busiest corner, just above the market, stretching out my arms, to rich and poor... | |
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I am the chief person of the municipality, and exhibit, moreover, an admirable pattern to my brother officers, by the cool, steady, upright, downright, and impartial discharge of my business, and the constancy with which I stand to my post. Summer or... 
