Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: July 23, 2025
I would therefore desire him to consider that it is but poor eight miles from Shandy-Hall to Dr.
It was a bed to lie on: so that as Shandy-Hall was at that time unfurnished; and the little inn where poor Le Fever died, not yet built; my uncle Toby was constrained to accept of a bed at Mrs. A daughter of Eve, for such was widow Wadman, and 'tis all the character I intend to give of her
To say nothing of the natural workings of humanity and justice or of the yearnings of parental and connubial love, all which prompted him to leave as little to hazard as possible in a case of this kind; he felt himself concerned in a particular manner, that all should go right in the present case; from the accumulated sorrow he lay open to, should any evil betide his wife and child in lying-in at Shandy-Hall.
And Susannah, an' please your honour, said Trim, shall be put in the rear. 'Twas an excellent disposition, and in this order, without either drums beating, or colours flying, they marched slowly from my uncle Toby's house to Shandy-hall. I wish, said Trim, as they entered the door, instead of the sash weights, I had cut off the church spout, as I once thought to have done.
Slop but the week before, that my mother was at her full reckoning; and as the doctor had heard nothing since, 'twas natural and very political too in him, to have taken a ride to Shandy-Hall, as he did, merely to see how matters went on.
So leaving a bank-note upon the table for the surgeon's care of him, and a letter of tender thanks for his brother's he packed up his maps, his books of fortification, his instruments, &c. and by the help of a crutch on one side, and Trim on the other, my uncle Toby embarked for Shandy-Hall.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking