... portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his tail, which propped him up admirably, and he would often, after laying on one of his building materials, sit up over against it, appearing to consider his work, or, as the country people... The Peep-show - Página 1371875Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1842 - 622 páginas
...up with hand-brushes, rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...after laying on one of his building materials, sit over against it, appearing to consider his work. This pause was sometimes followed by changing the... | |
| Edward Turner Bennett - 1830 - 342 páginas
...up with hand brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...followed by changing the position of the material "judged," and sometimes it was left in its place. After he had piled up his materials in one part of... | |
| 1835 - 550 páginas
...up with hand-brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...as the country people say, 'judge it.' This pause wag sometimes followed by changing the position of the material 'judged,' and sometimes it was left... | |
| Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 páginas
...the wall, and the other projected into the room. " As the work grew high, he supported himself upon his tail, which propped him up admirably ; and he...of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say, * judge it.' This pause was* sometimes... | |
| 1838 - 866 páginas
...up with hand brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This was sometimes followed by changing the position of the material 'judged,' and sometimes it was left... | |
| William Martin - 1871 - 388 páginas
...he would fill up with handbrushes, rush baskets, books, sticks, boots, cloths, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...up over against it, appearing to consider his work. This pause was sometimes followed by changing the position of the material, and sometimes it was left... | |
| Thomas Bingley - 1840 - 236 páginas
...up with hand-brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This pause was sometimes... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 610 páginas
...sticks, cloths, dried turf, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself upon his tail, which propped him up admirably ; and he...followed by changing the position of the material judged ; and sometimes it was left in its place. After he had piled up his materials in one part of... | |
| T B. M - 1844 - 274 páginas
...boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, &c., were employed for its materials. " As the work grew high, Binny supported himself on his tail, which propped him up...one of his building materials, sit up over against his work, appearing to consider it, or as the country people say, to 'judge it.' Bread, and bread and... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 páginas
...up with handbrushes, rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his...of his building materials, sit up over against it, apparently to consider his work, or, as the country people say, 'judge it.' This pause was sometimes... | |
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