 I wish the good old times would come again," she said, "when we were not quite so rich. I do not mean, that I want to be poor ; but there was a middle state " — so she was pleased to ramble on, — "in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A...  Essays of Elia: And Other Pieces - الصفحة 149بواسطة Charles Lamb - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 288عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...am sure we were a great deal happier. A purcbi» is bat a parchaae, now that you have money enougb and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and, 0 '. bow mock ado I had to get you to consent to it in those urn..-:, we were used to have a debate... | |
 | 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 734
...want to be poor; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which 1 am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...a cheap luxury (and, O! how much ado I had to get yon to consent to it in those times !) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and... | |
 | 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 732
...want to be poor; but there was a middle state;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you hare money enough and to spare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...I want to be poor; but there was a middle state;"—so she was pleased to ramble on,—''in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...luxury, (and O! how much ado I had to get you to consent to it in those times!) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh the /brand... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...want to be poor; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — "in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh theybr and against, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...to be poor ; but there was a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...(and O ! how much ado I had to get you to consent to it in those times !) we were used to have a debate two or three days before, and to weigh the for... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...poor ; but there wu a middle state ;" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sore we were a great deal happier. A purchase is but a purchase, now that you have money enough and to ?pare. Formerly it used to be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury, (and O ! how much ado I had... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...want to be poor; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and, oh ! how much ado I had to get you to consent in those times !) we •were used to have a debate two... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on, — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...two or three days before, and to weigh the for and againtt, and think what we might spare it out of, and what saving we could hit upon, that should be... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...want to be poor ; but there was a middle state" — so she was pleased to ramble on — " in which I am sure we were a great deal happier. A purchase is...you have money enough and to spare. Formerly it used tor be a triumph. When we coveted a cheap luxury (and, oh ! how much ado I had to get you to consent... | |
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