 | Edward Boys - 1827 - 270 trang
...secret of my disguise, we drew very cosily round the fire, and I amused them with my history, " Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field:" which seemed to excite so lively an interest, that Julie entered into the spirit of the plot, with... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 trang
...past. I run it thro', even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances; , Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery; of my redemption... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 trang
...Much it breeding , Which, like the courser's hair, hath yet but life. And not a serpent's poison. Id. I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hairbreadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach. Id. He is a curer of souls, and you a curcr of bodies : if yon should... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 trang
...of most disastrous chinees, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i'lhc imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redumption thence, And portance* in my travel's history : Wherein of antres1 vast, and deserts idle,... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 trang
...: Of moving acidents by flood and field ; Of hair breadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly bteacSi Or being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And with it all my travel's history. All these to hear Would Desdemona seriously incline; But still the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1829 - 618 trang
...befal a fearless adventurer, should sit down to tell with somewhat more than a traveller's veracity, ' of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes.' Such characters are rare in all ages and in all nations. But we verily believe, that the French have... | |
 | 1829 - 590 trang
...who expects a sober book of travels, will be apt to imagine that he has stumbled on a romance, full of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes, &c. For all this, indeed, he prepares us in his preface : — ' It has been my fate,' says he, ' to... | |
 | 1829 - 586 trang
...expects a sober book of travels, will be apt to imagine that he has stumbled on a romance, full of moat disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes, &c. For all this, indeed, he prepares us in his preface : — ' ft has been my fate,' says he, ' to... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 trang
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days To the very moment that she bade me tell it, Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery. Otketlt. An old man. broken with tne storms of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 trang
...pass'd. I ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i'the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
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To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i... 
