Richard Harris Barham Professions : NovelistBorn : December 6, 1788Died : June 17, 1845 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Richard Harris Barham Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to. Richard Harris Barham halloweenghostfunny The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many a knight and many a squire, With a great many more of lesser degree,-- In sooth a goodly company; And they served the Lord Primate on bended knee. Never, I ween, Was a prouder seen, Read of in books or dreamt of in dreams, Than the Cardinal Lord Archbishop of Rheims. Richard Harris Barham knightsdreambook Thrice happy's the wooing that's not long adoing. So much time is saved in the billing and cooing. Richard Harris Barham billingthricelong I was between A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy, A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen. Richard Harris Barham littlesmenboys Tis not her coldness, father, That chills my labouring breast; It's that confounded cucumber I've ate and can't digest. Richard Harris Barham cookingfoodfather Knight without fear and without reproach. Richard Harris Barham knightwithoutreproachfear He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots. Richard Harris Barham bringhemeboots His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him! Richard Harris Barham wastedeyeshimgrammar Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelistAll Authors
