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" I'm alive, if it isn't St. Swithin's day! Do you hear it against the windows? Nonsense; you don't impose upon me. You can't be asleep with such a shower as that! Do you hear it, I say? Oh, you do hear it! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last... "
Punch - Page 109
1845
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The new hand-book of elocution

George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...can't be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say? Oh, you do hear it! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks; and...the house. Pooh! don't think me a fool, Mr. Caudle. Don 't insult me. He return the umbrella? Anybody would think you were born yesterday. As if anybody...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Complete and Practical Treatise on ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...can't be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say? Oh! you DO hear it! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and no stirring all the time out of the house. 2. Pooh 1 don't think me a fool, Mr. Caudle ; don't insult me ; he return the umbrella ! Anybody would...
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The Human Voice: Its Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Therapeutics, and Training

Russell Thacher Trall - Elocution - 1875 - 132 pages
...be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say ? Oh ! you DO hear it ! "Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and no stirring all the time out of the house. 2. Pooh ! don't think me a fool, Mr. Caudle ; don't insult me ; he return the umbrella ! Anybody would...
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Sanders' Rhetorical, Or, Union Sixth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1876 - 622 pages
...can't be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say ? Oh ! you do hear it! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and...yesterday. As if anybody ever did return an umbrella ! 2. There : do you hear it ? Worse and worse. Cats and dogs ! and for six weeks ; always six weeks...
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ...

Recitations - 1876 - 734 pages
...that! Do you hear it, I say? Oh, you do hear it? Well, that's a, pretty flood, I think, to last lor six weeks ; and no stirring all the time out of the...would think you were born yesterday. As if anybody cveY did return uu umbrella ! There — do you hear it? Worse and worse I Cats and dogs, and for six...
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Model First[-fourth] Reader ...

John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say ? O, you do hear it ! 3. Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and...Caudle ; don't insult me ; he return the umbrella ! Any body would think you were born yesterday. As if any body ever did return an umbrella ! There,...
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Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures

Douglas Jerrold - 1876 - 228 pages
...be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it, I say ? Oh, you do hear it ! Well, that 'sa pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and...Mr. Caudle. Don't insult me. He return the umbrella. Any body would think you were born yesterday. As if any body ever did return an umbrella ! .There —...
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Macleod's First text-book of elocution

Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...can't be asleep with such a shower as that ! Do you hear it. I say ? Oh, you do hear it ! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and...ever did return an umbrella ! There— do you hear it 1 Worse and worse ! Cats and dogs, and for six weeks — always six weeks. And no umbrella ! " I should...
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The world of wit and humour, ed. by G.M. Fenn

George Manville Fenn - Wit and humor - 1899 - 550 pages
...can't be asleep with such a shower as that-! Do you hear it, I say ? Oh, you do hear it ! Well, that's a pretty flood, I think, to last for six weeks ; and...insult me. He return the umbrella ! Anybody would think yon were born yesterday. As if anybody ever did return an umbrella! There —do you hear it ? Worse...
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Appletons' School Readers

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...cold'' than take our only UMBRELLA*. — Pooh\f don't think me a fool", Caudle. Don't insult" me. H-eA re-turn" the umbrella ! Anybody would think you were...yesterday". As if anybody ever did" return an umbrella! Men, indeed — call themselves lords" of creation ! Pretty lords", when they can't even take care...
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