 I have made shift hitherto to victual my little garrison ; but then it has been with the aid of my good friends and allies — my clothes. This week's eating finishes my last waistcoat ; and next I must atone for my errors on bread and water.  Memoirs of His Own Life - Page 191by Tate Wilkinson - 1790Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Whyte - English poetry - 1792 - 434 pages
...and next I muft atone for my errors on bread and water. ' Themiftocles had fo many towns to furnifli his table ; and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In fome refpects I am like him ; for I am furnimed by the labours of a multitude. — A wig has fed me two days — the trimmings of i waiftcoat... | |
 | Samuel Whyte - 1795 - 638 pages
...finifhes my laft waifteoat; and next I muft atone for my errors on bread and water. ' Themiftocles had fo many towns to furnifh his table ; and a whole...like him ; for I am furnifhed by the labours of a multitude. — A wig has fed me two days— -the trimmings of a waifteoat as long — A pair of velvet... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 426 pages
...next I must " atone for my errors on bread " and water. " Themistocles had so many " towns to furnish his table ; and " a whole city bore the charge of " his meals. In some respects I " I am like him ; for I am fur" nished by the labours of a mul" titude. A wig has fed... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 416 pages
...next I must " atone for my errors on bread " and water. " Themistocles had so many " towns to furnish his table ; and " a whole city bore the charge of " his meals. In some respects I " lam like him; for I am fur" nished by the labours of a mul" titude. A wig has fed... | |
 | 1829 - 612 pages
...that he was ' about to eat his last waistcoat,' he continues : 'Themistocles had many towns to furnish his table, and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In some respects I am like him, for I am furnished by the labours of a multitude. A wig has fed me two... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...waistcoat; and next, I must atone for my errors upon bread and water. Themistocles had many towns to furnish his table, and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In some respects I am like him, for I am furnished by the labours of a multitude. A wig has fed me two... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 418 pages
...; and next, I must atone for my errors upon bread and water. Themistocles had many towns to furnish his table, and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In some respects I am like him, for I am furnished by the labours of a multitude. A wig has fed me two... | |
 | William Wadd - Diet - 1829 - 208 pages
...he was " about to eat his last waistcoat," he continues : " Themistocles had many towns to furnish his table, and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In some respects I am like him, for I am furnished by the labours of a multitude. A wig has fed me two... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - Theater - 1866 - 200 pages
...and next, I must atone for my errors on bread and water. " Themistocles had so many towns to furnish his table, and a whole city bore the charge of his meals. In some respects I am like him, for I am furnished by the labours of a multitude. A wig has fed me two... | |
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