 I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that city, that you may in your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made there. I was in my working dress, my best...  Swinton's Advanced First, Second Reader - Page 97by William Swinton - 1886Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty, from my being so long in the boat: my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | 1824 - 610 pages
...working dress, my best clothe* eoming round by sea. 1 was dirty from my being so long in the boat : my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1830 - 452 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty, from my being so long in the boat ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings ; and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty, from my being so long in the boat ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings ; and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so long in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty, from my being so long in the boat ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings ; and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 668 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so long in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, .and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1845 - 778 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so long in the boat ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings ; and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...working-dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so long in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so long in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep, I was very... | |
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