 | Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916 - 408 pages
...utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father and he could easily build up again with a few dry branches, and the labor of an hour or two, at any time, as for the loss of the pigs. untimely sufferers, an odor assailed... | |
 | Melvin Everett Haggerty - American literature - 1927 - 584 pages
...of much more importance, a fine litter of new-farrowed pigs, no less than nine in number, perished. China pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over the...not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father and he could easily build up again with a few dry branches and the labor of an hour or two at... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1879 - 372 pages
...was of much more importance, a fine litter of new-born pigs, no less than nine in number, perished. China pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over the East from the remotest periods we read of. 5. Bo-bo was in the utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of... | |
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Bo-bo was in the utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father and he could easily build up again with a few dry branches, and the labour of an hour or two^ at any time, as for the loss of the pigs. 
