 | Ann Sophia Stephens - 1836 - 326 Seiten
...PORTLAND. By Set* Smith. IN the fall of the year 1829 I took it into my head I 'd go to Portland. I had heard a good deal about Portland, what a fine place...says I, I'm going to Portland whether or no ; and I '11 see what this world is made of yet. Father stared a little at first, and said he was afraid I... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1852 - 360 Seiten
...folks got rich there proper fast ; and that fall there was a couple of new papers come up to our place from there, called the "Portland Courier," and " Family...popped into my head, and I up and told father, and sais : " I am going to Portland whether or no ; and I'll see what this world is made of yet." * By... | |
 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1852 - 342 Seiten
...folks got rich there proper fast ; and that fall there was a couple of new papers come up to our place from there, called the "Portland Courier," and " Family...kind of things, about Portland and one thing another j* and all at once it popped into my head, and I up and told father, and sais : " I am going to Portland... | |
 | 1857 - 662 Seiten
...the turning pint. In the Fall of the year 1829 I took it into my head I'd go to Portland. So one day I up and told father, and says I, " I'm going to Portland whether or no ; and I'll see what this world's made of yet." Father stared a little at first, and said he was afraid I should get lost ; but... | |
 | William Evans Burton - 1859 - 690 Seiten
...folks got rich there proper fast ; and that fall there was a couple of new papers come up to our place from there, called the " Portland Courier," and "...queer kind of things about Portland, and one thing and another ; and all at once it popped into my head, and I up and told father, and says : " I am going... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1859 - 470 Seiten
...the turning pint. In the Fall of the year 1829, I took it into my head I'd go to Portland. So one day I up and told father, and says I, " I'm going to Portland, whether or no, and I'll see what this world's made of yet." Father stared a little at first, and said he was afraid I should get lost ; but... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1859 - 506 Seiten
...the turning pint. In the Fall of the year 1829, I took it into my head I'd go to Portland. So one day I up and told father, and says I, " I'm going to Portland, whether or no, and I'll see what this world's made of yet." Father stared a little at first, and said he was afraid I should get lost ; but... | |
 | 1864 - 258 Seiten
...proper fast; and that fall there was • a eouple of newspapers eome up to our plaee from there, ealled the " Portland Courier,' ' and " Family Reader," and...queer kind of things about Portland, and one thing and another ; and all at onee it popped into my head, and I up and told father, and says: " I am going... | |
 | American humour - 1866 - 612 Seiten
...of new papers come up to our place from there, called the " Portland Courier," and " Family Header," and they told a good many queer kind of things, about...popped into my head, and I up and told father, and sais, " I am going to Portland whether or no ; and I'll see what this world is made of yet." Father... | |
 | Wayne E. Burton - 1867 - 674 Seiten
...folks got rich there proper fast ; and that fall there was a couple of new papers come up to our place from there, called the " Portland Courier," and "...queer kind of things about Portland, and one thing and another ; and all at once it popped into my head, and I up and told father, and says : " I am going... | |
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In the fall of the year 1829, I took it into my head I'd go to Portland. I had heard a good deal about Portland, what a fine place it was, and how the folks got rich there proper fast; and that fall there was a couple of new papers come up to our place... 
