 | Henry Fielding - 1750 - 370 páginas
...haunted. But I never faw in my Life a worfe Grave-digger. I had a Sexton when I was Clerk, that mould have dug three Graves while he is digging one. The Fellow handles a Spade as if it was the firft Time he had ever had one in his Hand. Ay^ ay, you 'may fing. You had rather fmg thaii work, I... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1766 - 360 páginas
...haunted. * But I never faw in my life a worfc grave-digger, * I had a fcxton when I was clerk, that mould have * dug three graves while he is digging one. The <• fellow handles a fpade as if it was the f.rir. time h« * had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may * fing. You... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1780 - 438 páginas
...haunted. But I never faw in my life a worfe grave-digger. I had a fexton when I was clerk, that mould have dug three graves while he is digging one. The fellow handles a fpade as if it was the firft time he had ever had one in his hands. Ay, ay, you may fing. You had rather... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1791 - 412 páginas
...never faw in my life a worfe „ grave - digger. I had a fexton when I was a „ clerk, that fhould have dug three graves while „ he is digging one. The fellow handles a fpade „ as if it was the firft time he had ever had one ,, in his hands. Ay, ay, you may fmg. You... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 páginas
...much to answer ' for, as that wicked man there hath, to sit upon ' a much higher chair than he sits upon. No ' wonder he run away ; for your sake I'll...handles a spade as if ' it was the first time he had ever had one in his ' hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather ' sing than work, I believe.' —... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 páginas
...burial-places abont town.'—' No wonder then,' cries Partridge, • that the place is hannted. Bnt 1 never saw in my life a worse gravedigger. I had a...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe.'— Upon... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 páginas
...as that wicked man there hath, to sit upon a much higher chair than he sits upon. No wonder he ran away; — for your sake, I'll never trust an innocent...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe. — Upon... | |
 | 1820 - 394 páginas
...the stage. To which Jones answered, That it was one of the most famous burial-places about town.—No wonder then, cries Partridge, that the place is haunted....handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe.—Upon Hamlet's... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 páginas
...burial-places about town. " No wonder, then," cries Partridge, " that the place is haunted. But I never saw 445 in my life a worse grave-digger. I had a sexton, when...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. — Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe." Upon... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 páginas
...cries Partridge, " that the place is haunted. But I never и« in my life a worse grave-digger. I hod n sexton, when I was clerk, that should have dug three...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever bad one in his hand. — Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe." Upon... | |
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The grave-digging scene next engaged the attention of Partridge, who expressed much surprise at the number of skulls thrown upon the stage. To which Jones answered that it was one of the most famous burial-places about town. "No wonder, then," cries Partridge,... 
