For a better concealment, he mounted upon an oak, where he sheltered himself among the leaves and branches for twenty-four hours. He saw several soldiers pass by. All of them were intent in search of the king; and some expressed, in his hearing, their... The Dublin University Calendar - Σελίδα 327των Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) - 1910Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| David Hume - 1810 - 520 σελίδες
...cutting faggots. Some nights he lay upon straw in the house, and fed on such homely fare as it afforded. For a better concealment, he mounted upon an oak,...in search of the king; and some expressed, in his. CHAP. hearing, their earnest wishes of seizing him. This tree was afterwards denominated the Royal... | |
| David Hume - 1819 - 396 σελίδες
...cutting faggots. Some nights he lay upon straw in the house, and fed on such homely fare as it afforded. For a better concealment, he mounted upon an oak,...for twenty-four hours. He saw several soldiers pass hy. All of them were intent in search of the king; and some expressed, in his hearing, their earnest... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 σελίδες
...garment was a leathern doublet : in the night also he fled, in the darkness of the night he escaped. mounted upon an oak, where he sheltered himself among...twenty-four hours, he saw several soldiers pass by, all of whom were intent upon' the search of the king, and some expressed, in his hearing, their earnest wishes... | |
| David Hume - 1825 - 514 σελίδες
...cutting fagots. Some nights he lay upon straw in the house, and fed on such homely fare as it afforded. For a better concealment, he mounted upon an oak,...their earnest wishes of seizing him. This tree was afterward denominated the Royal Oak ; and for many years was regarded by the neighbourhood with, great... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 σελίδες
...faggots. Some nights he lay upon straw in the house, and fed on such homely fare as it afforded. For better concealment, he mounted upon an oak, where...hours. He saw several soldiers pass by. All of them w'e intent in search of the king ; and some expressed, in his hearing, their earnest wishes of seizing... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 444 σελίδες
...cutting faggots. Some nights he lay upon straw in the house, and fed on such homely fare as it afforded. For a better concealment, he mounted upon an oak,...hearing, their earnest wishes of seizing him. This tree wag afterwards denominated the Royal Oak; and for many years was regarded by the neighbourhood with... | |
| 1831 - 460 σελίδες
...his hand and pretended to employ themselves in cutting faggots. For a better concealment, he climbed an oak, where he sheltered himself among the leaves...twenty-four hours. He saw several soldiers pass by, all were intent in search of the king, and some expressed in his hearing their earnest wishes of seizing... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 σελίδες
...neighbouring wood, put a bill into his hand, and employed themselves in cutting faggots with him. For better concealment he mounted upon an oak, where he sheltered himself among the branches and leaves for twenty-four hours. There he saw several soldiers passing by in search of him.... | |
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