 I had rather be an under-turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late: I was brow-beat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys within, and never permitted to stir out to meet civility abroad.  The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 96by Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Aye, ttied he, this is a pretty career, ind-;ed, that has been chalked out for you. I have been once an ufher at a boarding-fchool myfelf ; and may I die...worried by the boys within, and never permitted to (tir out to meet civility abroad. But are vou fiire you are fit for a fchool ? I^-t me examine you... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 106 pages
...very pretty career that has " been chalked out for you. I have 41 been an uiher to a boardmg-fchool " myfelf; and may I die by an anodyne " necklace, but I had rather be aa " under-turnkey in Newgate. I was " up early and latei I was brow-beat " by the mafter, hated for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...indeed, that has been chalked out for you. I have been once an usher at a boarding»school myself ; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather...under»turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late : I was bfow»beat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys within, and never... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pages
...very pretty career, that has * been chalked out for you. I have been an ufher ' at a boarding fchool myfelf; and may I die by an . * anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under f turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late : I * was brow-beat by the mafter, hated for my... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
..." I have been an usher at a boarding-school ; and may I die but I would rather be an under turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late ; I was brow-beat by the master, hated for my ugly face by my mistress, worried by the boys within, and never permitted to stir... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...pretty career, that has ' been chalked out for you. I have been an usher ' at a boarding school myself; and may I die by an ' anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under ' turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late : T < was brow-beat by the master, hated for my... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...boarding-school myself; and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but 1 had rather be an under turnkey in Newgate. I was up early and late : I was browbeat by the master, hated for my ugly face by the mistress, worried by the boys within, and never permitted to... | |
 | 1820 - 406 pages
...pretty career that has been chalked out for you! I have been an usher to a boarding-school myself: and may I die by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under turnkey in Newgate! I was up early and late: I was brow-beat by the master, hated for my ugly... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...that has been chalked out for you. I have been an usher to a boarding-school myself; and may I •lie by an anodyne necklace, but I had rather be an under-turnkey...I was up early and late — I was brow-beat by the master — hated for my ugly face by the mistress — worried by the boys within — and never permitted... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...pretty career that has been chalked out for you. I have been an usher to a boarding-school myself; imius Severus in a dispatch ; — Tiberius in dissimulation under-tumkey in Newgate ! I'was up early and late — I was brow-beat by the master — hated for my... | |
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