| Henry Fielding - 1750 - 370 pages
...Stage. To which Jones anfwered, ' That it * was one of the moft famous Burial-places about Town.' No wonder then,' cries Partridge, that the Place is haunted. But I never faw in my Life a worfe Grave-digger. I had a Sexton when I was Clerk, that mould have dug three Graves... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1766 - 360 pages
...To, which Jones anfwercd, ' That it was one of the moil •* famous burial-places about town.' ' No wonder. ' then,' cries Partridge, ' that the place is haunted. * But I never faw in my life a worfc grave-digger, * I had a fcxton when I was clerk, that mould have * dug three... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1780 - 438 pages
...the ftage. To which Jones anfwered, that it was one of the moft famous burial-places about town. No wonder then, cries Partridge, that the place is haunted. But I never faw in my life a worfe grave-digger. I had a fexton when I was clerk, that mould have dug three graves... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1791 - 412 pages
...never faw in my life a worfe „ grave - digger. I had a fexton when I was a „ clerk, that fhould have dug three graves while „ he is digging one. The fellow handles a fpade „ as if it was the firft time he had ever had one ,, in his hands. Ay, ay, you may fmg. You... | |
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...stage. To which Jones answered, 'That it was one of the ' most famous burial-places about town.' ' No ' wonder then,' cries Partridge, ' that the place is...handles a spade as if ' it was the first time he had ever had one in his ' hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather ' sing than work, I believe.' —... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...burial-places abont town.'—' No wonder then,' cries Partridge, • that the place is hannted. Bnt 1 never saw in my life a worse gravedigger. I had a...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe.'— Upon... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...stage. To which Jones answered, That it was one of the most famous burial-places about town. — No wonder then, cries Partridge, that the place is haunted....handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, I believe. — Upon... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...the stage. To which Jones answered, that it was one of the most famous burial-places about town. " No wonder, then," cries Partridge, " that the place is haunted. But I never saw 445 in my life a worse grave-digger. I had a sexton, when I was clerk, that should have dug three graves... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...stage. To which Jones answered, that it «ra> one of the most famous burial-places atout town. " No wonder, then," cries Partridge, " that the place is haunted. But I never и« in my life a worse grave-digger. I hod n sexton, when I was clerk, that should have dug three... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1832 - 438 pages
...stage. To which Jones answered, 'That it was one of the most famous burial-places about town.' — 'No wonder, then,' cries Partridge, 'that the place is...handles a spade as if it was the first time he had ever had one in his hand. Ay, ay, you may sing. You had rather sing than work, 1 believe.' — Upon... | |
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