 His hat was off before he opened the door; his comforter, too. He was on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. "Hallo!" growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice as near as he could feign it. "What...  A Handbook of American Speech - Página 69por Calvin Leslie Lewis - 1916 - 240 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 486 páginas
...on his stool in a jiffy ; driving away with his pen as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. " Hallo ! " growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice...think you are. Step this way, sir, if you please." " It 's only once a year, sir," pleaded Bob, appearing from the tank. " It shall not be repeated. I... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1898 - 344 páginas
...on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. "Hallo! " growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice,...please." "It's only once a year, sir," pleaded Bob. "It shall not be repeated. I was making rather merry, yesterday, sir." "Now, I'll tell you what, my... | |
 | Cornelis Stoffel - 1901 - 166 páginas
...of the statement. There is another telling instance in Dickens's Christmas Carol, quite at the end: «Hallo!» growled Scrooge in his accustomed voice...behind my time». «You are?» repeated Scrooge. «Yes. 1 think you are. Step this way, sir, if you please». «It's only once a year, sir», pleaded Bob,... | |
 | Cornelis Stoffel - 1901 - 200 páginas
...the end: « Hallo !* growled Scrooge in his accustomed voice as near as ho could fcigu it. « \Vbat do you mean by coming here at this time of day ?*...sorry, sir,* said Bob. «I am behind my time*. • You arc?, repeated Scrooge. «Yes. I think you are. Step tbis way, sir, if you pleoso. • It's only once... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 páginas
...on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. " Hallo! " growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice,...please." "It's only once a year, sir," pleaded Bob. "It shall not be repeated. I was making rather merry, yesterday, sir." "Now, I'll tell you what, my... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1904 - 1196 páginas
...his stool in a jiffy ; driving away with hia pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. " Hallo ! " growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice...What do you mean by coming here at this time of day ? " " I'm very sorry, sir," said Bob. " I am behind my time." " You are ? " repeated Scrooge. " Yes,... | |
 | Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 páginas
...his stool in a jiffy ; driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. " Hallo ! " growled Scrooge in his accustomed voice...here at this time of day? " " I am very sorry, sir," pleaded Bob, appearing from the tank. " It shall not be repeated. I was making rather merry yesterday,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1905 - 446 páginas
...trying to overtake nine o'clock. ^ " Hallo ! " growled Scrooge, in his accustomed voice as near as ie could feign it. " What do you mean by coming here at this ime of day?" "I am very sorry, Sir," said Bob. "I am behind my ime." " You are ? " repeated Scrooge.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1906 - 140 páginas
...on his stool in a jiffy, driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. ' Hallo ! ' growled Scrooge in his accustomed voice...It's only once a year, sir,' pleaded Bob, appearing Scrooge and his Clerk. from the tank. ' It shall not be repeated. I was making rather merry yesterday,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1907 - 244 páginas
...on his stool in a jiffy, driving away with his pen, as if he were trying to overtake nine o'clock. ' Hallo ! ' growled Scrooge in his accustomed voice...think you are. Step this way, sir, if you please.' ' It 's only once a year, sir,' pleaded Bob, appearing from the tank. ' It shall not be repeated. I... | |
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