 | 1853 - Страниц: 892
...disturb his peace — and is an amusing plea for ignorance in all its branches. " My illustrious friend, joy of my liver ! " The thing you ask of me is both...this place, I have neither counted the houses, nor have I inquired into the number of its inhabitants; and as to what one person loads on his mules, and... | |
 | 1875 - Страниц: 860
...as a man in authority. The Turk replies with the following dignified and affectionate rebuke : — " My illustrious friend, and joy of my liver! "The thing...this place, I have neither counted the houses nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to , what one person loads on his mules,... | |
 | 1863 - Страниц: 518
...If the reader has seen them, they are worth the reading again. " MY ILLUSTRIOUS FRIEND, AND Jov or MY LIVER! — The thing you ask of me is both difficult...this place, I have neither counted the houses nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to what one person loads on his mules,... | |
 | 1925 - Страниц: 996
...information about the population and industries of that city. It seems worth a place in our ' Memorabilia ' : M!y illustrious friend and joy of my liver — The...thing you ask of me is both difficult and useless. [" There is tihe difference between East and West," said Mr. Baldwin.] Although I have passed all my... | |
 | Sir Austen Henry Layard - 1853 - Страниц: 750
...remains of antiquity of an ancient city, in which dwelt the head of the law. These are its words : — " My illustrious Friend, and Joy of my Liver ! " The...this place, I have neither counted the houses nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; aud as to what one person loads on his mules and... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 844
...far, a fossil antique, comparable with the most stolid human-headed bull of the mound of Nimroud: — "My illustrious friend and joy of my liver! "The thing...this place, I have neither counted the houses nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to what one person loads on his mules aud... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 682
...unique specimen of mingled oriental plain-speaking and polished blarney : 'Mr ILLUSTRIOUS FKIEXD AXD JOY OF MY LIVER: The thing you ask of me is both difficult...this place, I have neither counted the houses, nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to what one person loads on his mules,... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 704
...unique specimen of mingled oriental plain-speaking and polished blarney : 'Mr ILLUSTRIOUS FRIEND AND JOT OF MY LIVER: The thing you ask of me is both difficult...this place, I have neither counted the houses, nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to what one person loads on his mules,... | |
 | Scotland Church of - 1853 - Страниц: 804
...dwelt the head of the law. These are its words — " ' My illustrious Friend and Joy of my Liver 1 The thing you ask of me is both difficult and useless....this place, I have neither counted the houses, nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants ; and as to what one person loads on his mules,... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 614
...sentiments in reference to the folly of modern, science. " My illustrious Friend and Joy of my Liver!—The thing you ask of me is both difficult and useless...this place, I have neither counted the houses, nor have I inquired in o the number of the inhabitants; a;id as to what one person loads on his mules and... | |
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My illustrious Friend, and Joy of my Liver! "The thing you ask of me is both difficult and useless. Although I have passed all my days in this place, I have neither counted the houses nor have I inquired into the number of the inhabitants; and as to what... 
