 | Charles Bilton - 1870
...do all your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...do!' ' As to that,' said the dial, 'is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through ? ' ' But what,' resumed the pendulum, ' although... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1870
...do all your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...do." " As to that," said the dial, " is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through ?" " But what of that ?" resumed the pendulum... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself by watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...like to be shut up for life in this dark closet, and to wag backwards and forwards, year after year, as I do." "As to that," said the dial, "is there not... | |
 | School board readers - 1872
...do all your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...do." " As to that," said the dial, " is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through ? " " But what of that?" resumed the pendulum;... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...backwards and forwards, year after year, as I do." — "Why," said the dial, "is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to lookthrough?"... | |
 | Kensington series - 1872
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself by watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...like to be shut up for life in this dark closet, and to wag backwards and forwards, year after year, as I do." " As to that," said the dial, " is there... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers (Elementary) - 1872 - 240 pages
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...like to be shut up for life in this dark closet, and to wag backwards and forwards year after year, as I do." 4. " As to that," said the dial, " is there... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - Readers (Elementary) - 1872 - 240 pages
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen ! Think, I beseech you, how you...like to be shut up for life in this dark closet, and to wag backwards and forwards year after year, as I do." 4. " As to that," said the dial, " is there... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, and to amuse yourself with watching all that goes on in the kitchen. Think, I beseech you, how you would...backwards and forwards, year after year, as I do." 5. " As to that," said the dial, " is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look throughV"... | |
 | Casket - 1873
...days of your life but to stare people in the face, atid to amuse yourself with watching all that goca on in the kitchen! Think, I beseech you, how you would...like to be shut up for life in this dark closet, and to wag backwards and forward» year after year as I do." "As to that," said the dial, " is there not... | |
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is there not a window in your house on purpose for you to look through?" " For all that," resumed the pendulum, "it is very dark here: and although there is a window, I dare not stop, even for an instant, to look out. 
