 | 1781 - 316 trang
...ordinary bathing tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cafes, fitted up into guns* and manned with fome of the toyman's little family of play-thing figures, with red jackets and ftriped trowfers, whom he had imprefled into the fervice. The place where this veflet lay, a fat little... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 trang
...defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary lathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cases, fitted up...vessel lay, a fat little man, whom I had met on the adore, who seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead, and... | |
 | 1803 - 308 trang
...which, however, was dignified with a harbour, defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing tub, mounting...manned with some of the toyman's little family of play -thing figures, with red jackets, and striped trows.ers, whom he had impressed into the service.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 trang
...which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpike-cases, fitted up into guns, and manned with some of the toyman's...seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Sflthead, and the ship's name, he told me, pointing to the picture on her stern,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 338 trang
...which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpike-cases, fitted up into guns, and manned with some of the toyman's...this vessel lay, a fat little man, whom I had met on '3 the shore, who seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 trang
...which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpike-cases, fitted up into guns, and manned with some of the toyman's...this vessel lay, a fat little man, whom I had met o» the shore, who seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead,... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 448 trang
...defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cases, fitted up...seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead, and the ship's name, he told me, pointing VOL, IV. F to the picture... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 328 trang
...defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cases, fitted up...the shore, who seemed an intimate acquaintance of i3 the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead, and the ship's name, he told me, pointing to the... | |
 | 1822 - 326 trang
...defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cases, fitted up...whom I had met on the shore, who seemed an intimate acquaintanceof theproprietor, informed me was called Spithead, and the snip's name, he told me, pointing... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 trang
...defended by two redoubts, under cover of which lay a vessel of the size of an ordinary bathing-tub, mounting a parcel of old toothpick-cases, fitted up...seemed an intimate acquaintance of the proprietor, informed me was called Spithead, and the ship's name, he told me, pointing to the picture on her stern,... | |
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... fitted up into guns, and manned with some of the toyman's little family of plaything figures, with red jackets and striped trowsers, whom he had impressed into the service. The place where this vessel lay, a fat little man, whom I had met on the shore,... 
