| Stephen Pritchard - 1864 - 388 pages
...near unto my age." "Well, then," quoth Chancellor, "how say you in this matter ? What think ye to be the cause of these Shelves and Flats that stop up Sandwich Haven ? "Sir," quoth he in reply, "I am an old man. I think that Tenter dm Steeple is the cause of the Goodwin... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...near unto mine age. Well then, (quoth master More,) how say you in this matter ? What think you to be the cause of these shelves and flats that stop up...Forsooth sir, (quoth he,) I am an old man ; I think that Tonterton-steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sunds. For I am an old man, sir, (quoth he.) and I may remember... | |
| 1866 - 588 pages
...Goodwin Sands, which stopped Sandwich Haven, replied — " Forsooth, sir, I think that Tenterden Steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sands, for I am an old man, sir, and remember the building of Tenterdeii Steeple, and I remember when there was no steeple at all there.... | |
| Walter Keating Kelly - 1869 - 252 pages
...Moore, ' how say you to this matter ? What think you to be the cause of these shelves and sands, which stop up Sandwich Haven ? ' ' Forsooth, sir,' quoth he, ' I am an old man ; I think that Tenterton steeple is the cause of Goodwin's Sands. For I am an old man, sir,' quoth he ; 'I may remember... | |
| Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - 256 pages
...Moore, ' how say you to this matter? What think you to be the cause of these shelves and sands, which stop up Sandwich Haven? ' ' Forsooth, sir,' quoth he, ' I am an old man ; I think that Tenterton steeple is the cause of Goodwin's Sands. For I am an old man, sir,' quoth he ; ' I may remember... | |
| 1870 - 972 pages
...proverbial since :—" Forsooth," quoth he, " I am an old man, sir : I think that Tenterden steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sands, for I am an old man, I may remember the building of Tenterden steeple, and I may remember when there was no steeple at all... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 pages
...near unto mine age. Well then, (quoth master More,) how say you in this matter! What think you to be the cause of these shelves and flats that stop up...Forsooth sir, (quoth he,) I am an old man; I think that Tenlerton-steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sands. For I am an old man, sir, (quoth he,) and I may remember... | |
| 1872 - 416 pages
...the haven ?' ' Forsooth, sir,' quoth the old man, ' I am an old' man. I think that Tenterden Steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sands. For I am an old man, sir, and I may remember when there was no steeple there at all. And before that Tenterden Steeple was building... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1875 - 416 pages
...that stop up Sandwich haven ? Forsooth, quoth he, I am an old man. I think that Tenter den-steeple is the cause of Goodwin Sands ; for I am an old man,...sir, quoth he, and I may remember the building of Tenterden-steeple, and I may remember when there was no steeple at all there* And before that Tenterden-steeple... | |
| 1875 - 660 pages
...company comes anything near my age.' ' Well, then, (quoth Mr. Moore,) how say you to this matter?' 'Forsooth, Sir, (quoth he,) I am an old man. I think that Tenterton steeple is the cause of Godwin Sands. For I am an old man, Sir, (quoth he,) I may remember... | |
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