 mend his native country, lamentably tattered both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take ; and as willing never to be paid for his work by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long gratis. Therefore...  The Anthony Memorial: A Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American ... - Page 299by Brown University. Library, Henry Bowen Anthony, Albert Gorton Greene, Caleb Fiske Harris, John Calvin Stockbridge - 1886 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William B. Cairns - American literature - 1909 - 520 pages
...in the upper-Leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by Old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long, gratis. Therefore I pray Gentlemen keep your purses. By Theodore de la Guard,"... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 812 pages
...in America, willing to help 'mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take....work, by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long, gratis. Therefore I pray, Gentlemen, keep your purses. By Theodore de la Guard.... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - Literary Criticism - 1911 - 442 pages
...Agawam, in Ameiica " willing," as the sub-title continues, " to help mend his native 'country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take." He had been assistant pastor at Agawam (Ipswich) until ill health caused him to resign. He then busied... | |
 | William B. Cairns - American literature - 1912 - 520 pages
...poor cobbler "willing to help mend his Native Country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by Old English wonted pay." He makes no attempt, however, to write in the manner... | |
 | John Calvin Metcalf - American literature - 1914 - 428 pages
...in America. Willing to help 'mend his Native Country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-Leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take....work, by Old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long, gratis. This long and whimsical title gives some idea both of the man and... | |
 | Henry Edwards Huntington - America - 1917 - 152 pages
...(NATHANIEL).] The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America. Willing to help 'mend his Native Country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper leather and sole, with...honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by Old English wonted pay. It is his Trade to patch all the year long, gratis.... | |
 | New York Public Library - Bibliography - 1917 - 480 pages
...in America. Willing to help 'mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upperleather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all year long, gratis. Therefore... | |
 | New York Public Library - American poetry - 1917 - 80 pages
...in America. Willing to help "mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upperleather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all year long, gratis. Therefore... | |
 | New York Public Library - American poetry - 1917 - 72 pages
...in America. Willing to help 'mend his native country, lamentably tattered, both in the upperleather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take. And as willing never to bee paid for his work, by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all year long, gratis. Therefore... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - Literary Criticism - 1919 - 528 pages
...in America ; willing to help Mend his Native Country, lamentably tattered, both in the upper-Leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take....work by Old English wonted pay. It is his Trade to patch all the year long, gratis. Therefore I ; Pray Gentlemen keep your Purses." He feared all innovations,... | |
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