 A few years ago, the herring fishery employed all Grub Street; it was the topic in every coffee-house, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our own...  The Grampians Desolate: A Poem - עמוד 296מאת Alexander Campbell - 1804 - 316 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1881 - 780 דפים
...coffeehouse, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations an herring fishery. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ACADEMIES OF ITALY.... | |
 | John Dryden, Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - 314 דפים
...coffee-house, and the burden of every ballad. "We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations an herring fishery. III. CUSTOM AND LAWS COMPARED. FROM 'THE... | |
 | Francis Thayer Russell - 1882 - 330 דפים
...coffee-house, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea : we were to supply all Europe with herrings, upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations a herring-fishery. 1. Alarm. ISOBEL'S CHILD. — Mn. Browning.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 494 דפים
...coffeehouse, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations a herring fishery.1 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ACADEMIES OF ITALY.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 104 דפים
...carrying them to inland towns for sale. " A few years ago the herring fishery employed all Grub Street; . we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our own terms," &c. The Jiee, No. vi. a stamp act; see Bright's England, pp. 1048, 1051, 1052; Burke's Speech on American... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 520 דפים
...coffeehouse, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations a herring fishery.1 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ACADEMIES OF ITALY.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - 780 דפים
...coffeehouse, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea; 1893 Macmillan"' Goldsmith Oliver" Oliver Goldsmith( nf all this. \\ e have fished up very little gold that I can learn ; nor do we furnish the world with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 302 דפים
...coffee-house, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...was expected. Let us wait but a few years longer, and we shall find all our expectations a herring fishery. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ACADEMIES OF ITALY. THERE... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 310 דפים
...coffee-house, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our...terms. At present we hear no more of all this. We have f1shed up very little gold that I can learn ; nor do we furnish the world with herrings as was expected.... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1907 - 294 דפים
...coffeehouse, and the burden of every ballad. We were to drag up oceans of gold from the bottom of the sea ; we were to supply all Europe with herrings upon our own terms. At present we hear no more of this. We have fished up very little gold that I can learn." — Works, Globe oil. . p. 398. [Page 106.... | |
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