 My farm consisted of about twenty acres of excellent land, having given a hundred pounds for my predecessor's good-will. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures, the elms and hedgerows appearing with inexpressible beauty. My house consisted...  Modern practical French grammar - Page 219de M. Michel - 1868Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...pounds for my predecessor's goodwill. No* thing could exceed the neatness of my little enclostvres, the elms and hedge-rows appearing with inexpressible beauty. My house consisted of but one story, and was covered with thatch , which gave it an air of great snugness ; the walls on the inside... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
..."sloping hill, sheltered with a beantiful underwood be» hind, and a prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...about twenty acres of excellent land, having given an hun= dred pounds for my predecessor's goodwill. Nothing could exceed the neatuess of my little inclosures... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1807 - 326 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before : on one side a meadow ; on the other a green. My farm consisted...twenty acres of excellent land, having given a hundred pound for my predecessor's good will. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures ; the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 216 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beantiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...about twenty acres of excellent land, having given an hundred pounds for my predecessor's good-will. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 262 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted of about 20 acres of excellent land,, having given an hundred pounds for my predecessor's good -will. Nothing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling river before: on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...about twenty acres of excellent land, having given an hundred pound for my predecessor's goodwill. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...about twenty acres of excellent land, having given an hundred pounds for my predecessor's goodwill. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures,... | |
 | 1820 - 406 pages
...conversation wanted in wit, was made up in laughter. behind, and prattling river before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...about twenty acres of excellent land, having given an hundred pounds for my predecessor's goodwill. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...sloping bill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling rivulet before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...inexpressible beauty. My house consisted of but one story, and was covered with thatch, which gave it an air of great snugness ; the walls on the inside... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...sloping hill, sheltered with a beautiful underwood behind, and a prattling rivulet before ; on one side a meadow, on the other a green. My farm consisted...having given a hundred pounds for my predecessor's good-wili. Nothing could exceed the neatness of my little enclosures, the elms and hedge-rows appearing... | |
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