| Joseph Hamilton (of Dublin.) - 1829 - 304 páginas
...to his brother George at Broojtes's, and having stated the particulars, begged his assistance to get out of the scrape, " which," said he, "may end in...countrymen. This method of avoiding a hearty tweak of the proboscis, appears to have been a favourite of Colonel Hanger's, for he recommends it even in the Memoirs... | |
| 1879 - 336 páginas
...to ask his advice and assistance. Having told the story, " I acknowledge," said he, " that I was the aggressor; but it was too bad to threaten to pull my nose. What should I do? " ." Soap it well," was the cool fraternal advice, " then it will slip easily through... | |
| Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1908 - 410 páginas
...assistance. " I acknowledge I was the first aggressor," he said in anything but a humble frame of mind ; " but it was too bad to threaten to pull my nose. What had I better do ? " To which the unfeeling Colonel made reply, " Soap it well, and then it will easily slip through... | |
| Ralph Nevill - 1912 - 388 páginas
...place, and both parties left the theatre. "Blue" went immediately to his brother George at Brooks's, and having stated the particulars, begged his assistance...brother had resided so long in France as almost to have forgotten the customs of his countrymen. frail sisterhood, who used it for the purpose of meeting... | |
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