As for me, I am a very smart youth of my years; I am not indeed grown grey so much as I am grown bald. No matter: there was more hair in the world than ever had the honour to belong to me; accordingly having found just enough to curl a little at my ears,... The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 9edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
| Mabel Duckitt - 1913 - 488 pages
...youth of my years ; I am not indeed grown grey so much as I am grown bald. No matter : there was more hair in the world than ever had the honour to belong to me ; accordingly having found just siough to curl a little at my ears, and to intermix irith a little of my own that still hangs behind,... | |
| Oswald Doughty - 1922 - 488 pages
...youth of my years ; I am not indeed grown gray so much as I am grown bald. No matter : there was more hair in the world than ever had the honour to belong...distinguished from my natural growth, which being worn with a small bag, and a black riband about my neck, continues to me the charms of my youth, even on the... | |
| 1905 - 816 pages
...that he had grown bald. But not a hair he cared. "No matter," he says blithesomely ; " there was more hair in the world than ever had the honour to belong to me." Here, too, is Samuel Bogers — " Poet and man of society," says the plate laconically enough — with... | |
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