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
| 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
...beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Jadge Twisden, to his great affright, and the consternation...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... | |
| 1871 - 650 trang
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the l>ea»t», and too much in the rideri, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...arrived safe, without the loss of life or limb in the serivce. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future, and the very next term... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1876 - 354 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,... | |
| James Paterson - 1882 - 546 trang
...only entrance to Palace Yard, and so to Westminster Hall. Judge Twisden, in his great affright, and to the consternation of his grave brethren, was laid...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,... | |
| Alexander Pulling - 1884 - 358 trang
...curvetting which made no little disorder. "Judge Twisden,to his great affright, and the consternations of his grave brethren, was laid along in 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,... | |
| 1892 - 656 trang
...riders," as Roger North expresses it, " there happened some curvetting which made no little disorder ; and Judge Twisden, to his great affright and the consternation...of his grave brethren, was laid along in the dirt." Need it be added that the learned judge arose valde iratns ? Cicero could be a lawyer, and a man of... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 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 consternation of his grave brethren, was laid all along in the dirt ; but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 480 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 consternation of his grave brethren, was laid all along in the dirt ; but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service... | |
| James Kirby - 1895 - 414 trang
...interruptione,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 Paterson - 1896 - 808 trang
...consternation of his grave brethren, was laid along in the dirt; but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident...to divert the like frolic for the future, and the veiy next term after, they fell to their coaches as before.—North's Examen, 57. LORD CHANCELLOR THURLOW'g... | |
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