 | 1747 - 702 sayfa
...detect iJ" his Villany, and make an Example of him. Accordingly he ftopt at his Door, and faid coolly to him, ' Good Man, fetch out your Weights, that we may examine them.' Inllead of obeying, the Grocer would fain have put it off with a Laugh, but was foon convinced his... | |
 | 1772 - 364 sayfa
...to deteft his Villainy, and make an example of him. Accordingly he ftopt at his door, and faid cooly to him, " Good man, fetch out your weights that we may examine them." Inftead of oVoL. I. beying, the Grocer would have fain put it off with a laugh, but was foon convinced... | |
 | 874 sayfa
...deleft his villainy, and make an example of him. Accordingly he ftopt at his door, and faid coolly to him, Good man, fetch out your weights, that we may examine them. Inftead ef obeying, the grocer would fain have put it off with a laugh ; but was foon convinced his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1794 - 568 sayfa
...detect his villainy, and make an example of him, Accordingly he flopped at the door, and faid coolly to him, ' Good man, fetch out your weights, that we may examine them.' Inflead of obeying, the grocer would fain have put it offwith a laugh, but was foon convinced his fon... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1794 - 326 sayfa
...delect his villainy, and make an example of him. Accordingly he flopped at the door, and faid coolly to him, ' Good man, fetch out your weights, that we may examine then}.' Jnflead of obeying, the grocer would fain have put it off with a laugh, but was foon convinced... | |
 | William Hone - 1819 - 318 sayfa
...detect his villainy, and make an example of him. Accordingly he stopped at his door, and said coolly to him, "Good man, fetch out your weights that we may examine them." Instead of obeying, the grocer would fain have put it off with a laugh, but was soon convinced his son was serious, by hearing him... | |
 | 1826 - 372 sayfa
...neighbours, who knew enough of his father's character to suspect that he might stand in need of the caution, advised him to remove his weights; but the old cheat, trusting to his rela'ionship to the inspector, laughed at their advice. The Naib, on coming to his shop, coolly said... | |
 | 1825 - 188 sayfa
...neighbours, who knew enough of his father's character to suspect that he might stand in need of the caution, advised him to remove his weights ; but the...out your weights that we may examine them." Instead »f obeying the grocer endeavoured to evade the order with a laugh ; but was soon "Convinced that his... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 314 sayfa
...detect his villainy, and make an example of him. Accordingly he stopped at his door, and said coolly to him, " Good man, fetch out your weights that we may examine them." Instead of obeying, the grocer would fain havi; put it off with a laugh, but was soon convinced his son was serious, by hearing him... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 sayfa
...neighbours, who knew enough of his father's character to suspect that he might stand in need of the caution, advised him to remove his weights ; but the...may examine them." Instead of obeying, the grocer endeavoured to evade the order with a laugh ; but was soon convinced that his son was serious, by his... | |
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One day, as this officer was going his rounds, the neighbors, who knew enough of his father's character to suspect that he might stand in need of the caution, advised him to remove his weights; but the old cheat, trusting to his relationship to the inspector,... 
