 A couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings— tarts, a shilling ; but you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time only to spare my pocket ?' ' No, we had rather talk with you...  Swiftiana ... - Page 180edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 530 pages
...— Let me see, what should I have had ? a couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings — tarts a shilling : but you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time only to spare my pocket.' — ' No, we had rather talk with you... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1883 - 878 pages
...should I have had? a couple of lobsters, and that would have done very well ; two shillings. Tarte a shilling. But you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time to spare my pocket Г " No, we had rather talk with you than... | |
 | Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1887 - 674 pages
...you. Let me see, what should I have had ? a couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings — tarts a shilling : but you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you e-ippnd so much before your usual time only to spare my pocket.' — -' No, wo had rather talk with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 480 pages
...— Let me see, what should I have had? A couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings — tarts, a shilling : but you will drink a glass of wine with * Spence. — JOHNSON.' Ed. Singer, p. 19. me, though you supped so much before your usual time only... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1894 - 116 pages
...— Let me see, what should I have had ? A couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings, — -tarts, a shilling : but you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time only to spare my pocket ? ' — No, we had rather talk with you... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 616 pages
...Let me see, what should I have had ? a couple of lobsters ? ay, that would have done very well ;— two shillings : tarts ; a shilling. But you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time, only to spare my pocket?" — No, we had rather talk with you,... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - English literature - 1912 - 328 pages
...Let me see, what should I have had ? a couple of lobsters ? ay, that would have done very well;—two shillings; tarts: a shilling. But you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time, only to spare my pocket ? ' ' No, we had rather talk with you... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 440 pages
...but you will drink a glafs of wine with me, though you flipped fo much before your time only to fpare my pocket. — No, we had rather talk with you, than drink with you. — -But if you had fupped with me, as in all reafon you ought to have done, you muft then have drank * Tranfcribed from... | |
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