 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...nothing bat stone could secure thc| do• minion; A carpenter said, though that «a» well spoke, It was better by far to defend it with oak ; A currier, wiser...than both these together, Said, " try what you please — there's nothing like leather." Old Spelling Book. was commonly known ^ to the Oxford students by... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...nothing but stone could secure the do* mioion; A carpentei said, though that was well spoke, It was better by far to defend it with oak ; A currier, wiser than both these logcthrr, Said, " try what you please — there's nothing like leather." Old Spelling Book. Belonging... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 414 pages
...could secure the dominion. A carpenter said, that, although that was well spoke, yet it was far better to defend it with oak. A currier wiser than both these together, said, try what you please there is nothing like leather. Men generally consult their own interest though a whole nation may suffer... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1859 - 854 pages
...nothing but stone could secure the dominion ; A carpenter said, though that was well spoke, It was better by far to defend it with oak ; A currier, wiser than both thrse together, Said, " try wh&t you please — there's nothing like leather." Old St>cllmS Booh. Belonging... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1909 - 1112 pages
...stone could secure the dominion. A carpenter said, " Though that was well spoke, It was better by fdr to defend it with oak." A currier, wiser than both these together, Said, " Try what you please, there's nothing like leather.'1 Leek upon Saint Tavy's day, Wearing the. The Welsh ecclesiastical tradition... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Literary curiosa - 1909 - 1116 pages
...secure the dominion. A carpenter said, " Though that was well spoke, It was better by fjr to delend it with oak." A currier, wiser than both these together. Said, " Try what you please, there's nothing like leather.'' Leek upon Saint Tavy's day, 'Wearing the. The Welsh ecclesiastical... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Literary Criticism - 1925 - 1118 pages
...Nothing but stone could secure the dominion. A carpenter said, " Though that was well spoke, It was better by far to defend it with oak." A currier, wiser...than both these together Said, " Try what you please, there's nothing like leather.'* Leek upon Saint Tavy's day, Wearing the. The Welsh ecclesiastical tradition... | |
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Nothing but stone could secure the dominion. A carpenter said, " Though that was well spoke, It was better by far to defend it with oak." A currier, wiser than both these together Said, " Try what you please, there's nothing like leather.'* Leek upon... 