... laid out his little stock to dry. Ginger's delight, when the landlord brought in along with a big loaf the half of a huge Cheshire cheese, was a sight to behold ; his amazement when the landlord left the room, leaving the half-cheese behind him, I... In strange company - Сторінка 3автори: James Greenwood - 1883 - 324 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1871 - 698 стор.
...sight to behold ; his amazement when the landlord left the room, leaving the half-cheese behind him, I will not attempt to describe. ' He's forgot it, ain't...as I cut him a liberal slice, he pounced on it and a haunch of bread with a degree of voracity that spoke of long fasting. Ginger ate with his elbows... | |
| Bible Christians - 1873 - 598 стор.
...tempted to make the most of the innkeeper's mistake by slicing off a pound or so. " No, he has not forgotten, my lad," said I ; " he'll fetch it away...Ginger lost not a moment more. Licking his lips as I cot him a liberal slice, he pounced on it and a hunch of bread with a degree of voracity that spoke... | |
| 1874 - 586 стор.
...to behold. . . . " He's forgot it, aint he ?" he said, handling his knife as though sadly tempted. " No, he hasn't forgotten, my lad," said I, " he'll...with a degree of voracity that spoke of long fasting. I explained briefly that I wished to know their home and their means of living ; and I first addressed... | |
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