 | 1831 - Страниц: 984
...in Foote's presence, of the extraordinary facility with which he could commit any thing to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down a dozen lines in prose which he would not repeat, from memory, in as many minutes. A wager was instantly laid, and Foote produced the... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - Страниц: 610
...presence of Foote the comedian, of the wonderful facility, with which he could commit any thing to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...following. — "So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple pic ; and at the same time a great shebear, coming up the street, pops... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - Страниц: 622
...presence of Foote the comedian, of the wonderful facility, with which he could commit any thing to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...in prose, which he could not commit to memory in as 1i1,ti1 minutes. The man of great memory accepted the chaJlenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - Страниц: 344
...ar, fast as lie could utter the words, repeated the following nonsense, abruptly beginning with — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop.... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1839 - Страниц: 476
...presence of Foote the comedian, of the wonderful facility, with which he could commit any thing to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...following. — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - Страниц: 474
...presence of Foote the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...following. — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1842 - Страниц: 516
...presence of Foote, the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...following. — " So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - Страниц: 494
...the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modem Aristophanes said he would write down a dozen lines...following. — " So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leal• to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1848 - Страниц: 538
...presence of Foote, the comedian, of the wonderful facility with which he could commit anything to memory, when the modern Aristophanes said he would write down...lines in prose which he could not commit to memory in e many minutes. The man of great memory accepted t1 challenge ; a wager was laid, and Foote produced... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1853 - Страниц: 434
...defiance, when his father, as fast as he could utter the words, repeated the following nonsense : — " So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf, to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street, pops his head into the shop.... | |
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So she went into the garden, to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie ; and at the same time a great she-bear coming up the street, pops its head into the shop. What, no soap? 
