 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pages
...tell ; but conclude they were all loft. For my own Part, I fwam as Fortune directed me, and was pufhed forward b,y Wind and Tide. I' often let my Legs drop, and could feel no Bottom : But when I was almoft gone, and able to ftruggle np longer, I found myfelf within my Depth $ and by this Time the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pages
...tell ; but conclude they were all loft. For my own Part, I fwam as Fortune direded me, and was pufhed forward by Wind and Tide. I often let my Legs drop, and could feel no Bottom : But when I was almoit gone, and able to ftruggle no longer, I found myfelf within my Depth ; and by this Time the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pages
...tell; but conclude they were all loft. For my own part, I fwam as fortune directed me, and was pufned forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom : but when I was almoft gone, and able to ftruggle no longer, I found myfelf within my depth; and by this time the ftorm... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 pages
...tell ; but conelude they were all loft. For my own part, I fwam as fortune directed me, and was pufhed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom : but when I was almoft gone, and able to ftruggle no 1onger, I found myfelf within my depth ; and by this time the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pages
...; but conclude they were all loft. For my own part, I fwam as fortune directed me, and was ptifhed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom : but when I was aknoft gone, and able to ftruggle no longer, I found myielf with i rainy depth v and by this time the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 510 pages
...tell ; but conclude they were all loft. For my own part, I fwam as fortune directed me, and was pufhed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom : But when 1 was almoft gone, and able to flruggle no longer, I found found myfelf within my depth ; and by this... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...tell ; but conclude they were all loft. For my own part, I fwam as fortune direftcd me, and was pufhed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom: but when I was almofl gone, and able to ftruggle no longer, I found myfelf within my depth; and by this time the ftorm... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...tell ; but conclude they were all loft. For my own part, I iwam as fortune direiled me, and was pufhcd forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could fed no bottom: but when I \vas almoft gone, and able to llruggle no longer, I found mylelf within my... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...hour the boat was overset by a sudden flurry from the north. What became of my companions in the boaty as well as of those who escaped on the rock, or were...lost. For my own part, I swam as fortune directed mo, and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could feel no bottom ; but... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 pages
...about half an hour the boat was overset by a sudden flurry from the north. What became of my companions in the boat, as well as of those who escaped on the...conclude they were all lost. For my own part, I swam »s fortune directed me, and was pushed forward by wind and tide. I often let my legs drop, and could... | |
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What became of my cofflpanidris in the boat, as well as of those who escaped on the rock, or were left in the vessel, I cannot tell ; but conclude they were all lost. For my own part, I swam as fortune directed me, and was pushed forward by wind and tide.... 
