 But when they came to straights and interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright and the consternation of his grave brethren,...  The Book of Modern Anecdotes: Humour, Wit, and Wisdom, American, Legal ... - Trang 180được biên tập bởi - 1873 - 448 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 trang
...gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no small disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and...the dirt. But all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 trang
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...the dirt ; but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 448 trang
...much in the riders, there happened some curveting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, in his great affright and the consternation of his grave...the dirt ; " but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
 | Archer Polson - 1858 - 212 trang
...settled for the march, it moved, as the design was, statelily along. But when they came to straights and interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts...safe, without the loss of life or limb in the service. Thia accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future, and the very term after they fell... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 600 trang
...gravity in the beasts, and too much i:. the riders, there happened some curvetting, which madno small disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great, affright, and...the consternation of his grave brethren, was laid aloi.: in the dirt. But all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This... | |
 | 1863 - 450 trang
...want of gravity in the beasts, or too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made a little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright,...the dirt, but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service." Roger North is not quite correct in speaking of this as the revival... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1864 - 436 trang
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, or too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden to his...the dirt ; but all, at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1864 - 432 trang
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, or too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden to his...the dirt ; but all, at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1866 - 860 trang
...interruptions, from want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvettings, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and the consternation of his brethren, was laid along in the dirt.' Lord Combermere told the writer a very material circumstance... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1871 - 604 trang
...interruptions, for vant of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...divert the like frolic for the future, and the very next term after, they fell to their coaches, as before." Now for the comment or moral. — ' I do not... | |
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