 | Treasury - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 148
...Christian; and isn't it a pleasant companion, like a Christian? Lmer. n6 TREASURY OF TABLE TA LK. TEMPER. A tart temper never mellows with age ; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. Washington Irving. A HAPPY UNION. Quin used to say,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...yelping precipitation. Times grew worse and worse with Hip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on ; a tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail dropped to the ground and curled between his legs ; he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 658
...fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs; he sneaked about with a gallows-air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle;...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while, he used to console himself, when... | |
 | Albert Walker - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...We often find dramatic pictures giving lectures of virtue, and leaving impressions of vice." TEMPER. A tart temper never mellows with age ; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. Washington Irving. USELESS REGRETS. Let us not burden... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 874
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground or curled between his , holding up its hands. — " Very good," replied the pendulum: "it is vastl 1 lame Van Winkle, and, at the least flourish of a broomstick or ladle, would flee to the door with... | |
 | Percival Keane (pseud.) - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...the gentleman, with a charming simplicity, " you are a complete proof to the contrary ! " TEMPER. — A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use. — Washington Irving. LORD LYTTELTON TO LADY BROWN.... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a. gallows air, casting...would fly to the door with yelping precipitation. 10. Times grew worse and worse with Rip Van Winkle as years of matrimony rolled on; a tart temper never... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...moment Wolf entered the house, his crest fell ; his tail dropped to the ground or curled between his legs; he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting...never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge-tool that grows keener with constant use. For a long while he used to console himself, when driven... | |
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... and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue ? The moment Wolf entered the house his crest fell, his tail drooped to the ground, or curled between his legs, he sneaked about with a gallows air, casting many a sidelong glance at Dame Van Winkle, and... 
