I cannot fail of having money enough to purchase a new gown. Green — let me consider, yes, green becomes my complexion best, and green it shall be. In this dress I will go to the fair, where all the young fellows will... Select Fables of Esop and Other Fabulists - Page 58by Robert Dodsley, Aesop - 1765 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
| Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...of Eggs to three hundred. Thefe eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be deftroyed by vermin, will produce at leaft two hundred and fifty...•carry to market about Chriftmas, when poultry always bears a good price ; fo that by May-day I cannot fail ef having money enough to purchafe a new gown.... | |
| Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...of eggs to three hundred. Theie eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be deftroyed by vermin, will produce at leaft two hundred and fifty...a good price ; fo that by Mayday I cannot fail of having money enough to purchafe a new gown. Green — let me coniider — yes, green becomes my complexion... | |
| Aesopus - 1820 - 102 pages
...milk will enable me to increase my stock of eggs to three hundred. These eggs will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bears a good price ; so that by May-day I cannot fail of having money... | |
| Thomas Bewick - Fables - 1820 - 388 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bear a good price: so that by May-day I cannot fail of having money... | |
| Noah Webster - English language - 1839 - 180 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bears a bar,'- fall, what, prey, marine, pin, bird, move, good price... | |
| Simple lessons - 1841 - 102 pages
...hundred. These eggs, al-low-ing for what may be destroy-ed by vermin, or otherwise, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bears a good price ; so that by May-day I cannot fail of having money... | |
| George Moir Bussey - Fables - 1842 - 608 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addled, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bears a good price ; so that by May-day I cannot fail of having money... | |
| Fables - 1846 - 98 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addled, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market about Christmas, when poultry always bears a good price ; so that by May-day I cannot fail of having money... | |
| Thomas James - Fables, Greek - 1848 - 290 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market the time when poultry is always dear ; so that new-year I cannot fail of having money enough THE COUNTRY... | |
| Aesopus - 1852 - 210 pages
...eggs, allowing for what may prove addle, and what may be destroyed by vermin, will produce at least two hundred and fifty chickens. The chickens will be fit to carry to market just at the time when poultry is always dear; so that by the new-year I cannot fail of having money... | |
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