 I made him a present of the whole cake. I walked on a little, buoyed up, as one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction; but before I had got to the end of the bridge my better feelings returned, and I burst into tears, thinking...  The London Magazine - Page 2461822Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I --1 myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the next... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake— and what should I say to her the... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the next... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...as one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of selfsatisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the next... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the next... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...such PART i. 12 occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should I say to her the next... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1850 - 490 pages
...as one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of selfsatisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge my better feelings returned, and...who might be a bad man for aught I knew ;- and then 1 thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1851 - 396 pages
...such PART i. 12 occasions, with a sweet soothing of self-satisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge, my better feelings returned, and...I thought of the pleasure my aunt would be taking _ in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice cake — and what should... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 pages
...as one is on such occasions, with a sweet soothing of selfsatisfaction ; but before I had got to the end of the bridge my better feelings returned, and...pleasure my aunt would be taking in thinking that I — I myself, and not another — would eat her nice caka — and what should I say to her the next... | |
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