| Calvin Henderson Wiley - 1852 - 148 Seiten
...gallants of old England would 'ave gone into mourning when that blessed little creature came away !" " There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it," replied Zip; "and, for my part, I never trouble myself to account for the antics of the women. But... | |
| R V M. Sparling - 1856 - 306 Seiten
...the centre of a plaid shawl, the ends whereof she tied d V Irlandaise, crosscornerwise together, " there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and we'll see if I can't hook something better than Mrs. G. and her daughter — worse is not to be... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1858 - 330 Seiten
...dredging-box,' and ' Sancho (to the little Spaniard), run to the baker with these pates.' Well, who knows ? There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, says the adage ; hut adieu, Monsieur, I must not listen to these things." (Then through the first shut... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 Seiten
...other day is enough : if he won't come back for that, why he must go, and I must look out for another : there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. Still, I'll not deny I have a great respect for poor Joe. Oh, Mr. Penfold, what shall I do ! Oh ! oh... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1861 - 432 Seiten
...stick to be found equal to it in the whole length of the Mississippi." " Bah ! man," replied Oswald; " there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and as good sticks growing as ever were felled : but I guess we'll pay pretty dear for our spars when... | |
| Gordon Calthrop - 1864 - 1030 Seiten
...treated ; you'd have mnde my girl a better husband than Ned will, I expect ; bnt don't you fret abont H, there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it." John only answered curtly, — "Thank yon, we won't say anything acre abont it. Rachel, will yon come... | |
| 1869 - 890 Seiten
...luck next time, I dare say. Look out for snakes in the grass next time, eh? And you know the proverb, 'There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.' " Florence extricated herself from the unwelcome embrace as fast as she could ; her cheeks were glowing,... | |
| Eliza Stephenson - 1866 - 340 Seiten
...if there wasn't another servant in all Angusbury to match herself : " Thee needn't trouble, honey. There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. I don't misdoubt but what Milcote'll go on same as ever for comfortableness when you and young Bilson... | |
| 1866 - 642 Seiten
...sotto voce, ' Hungry dogs eat dirty pudding.' We are- grieved at the defection of a false friend — ' There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it,' whispers a homely voice. Are we lazily inclined to substitute fair promises for inconvenient performances... | |
| Rhoda Broughton - 1867 - 396 Seiten
...behind, "has your partner forgotten you?" "I — I believe so," with my lips trembling. "Never mind, there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it; you'll have to put up with me, after all." "Oh, no! no!" I cry, turning my shoulder to him; "I don't... | |
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