| Richard Ryan - 1825 - 326 pages
...he had made a clear stage for himself. The actor who had been thus treated vowed vengeance on Cooke, which he was determined to inflict the moment he had...fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day." Heedless of the strangeness of his dress, he instantly slipped down the back stairs, and sought refuge... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1825 - 332 pages
...himself. Somewhat sobered by these threats, Petruchio bethought himself of the advice of Hudibraa — " He who fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day." Heedless of the strangeness of his dress, he instantly slipped down the back stairs, and sought refuge... | |
| 1825 - 712 pages
...arguments ? Mr. W. — Yes. But it was more politic than meeting them; for what says Iludibras ? — " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." Mr. B. — Ay ; and it is owing to the frequent employment of the same skilful manœuvre that they... | |
| 1826 - 360 pages
...had made a clear stage for himself. The actor who had been thus treated, vowed vengeance on Cooke, which he was determined to inflict the moment he had...fights, and runs away, May live to fight another day." Heedless of the strangeness of his dress, he instantly slipped down the back stairs, and sought refuge... | |
| 1831 - 608 pages
...and many other occasions, one party constantly illustrated the truth of the Hudibrastic lines, that " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day," whilst the other party as constantly forgot that only " Those who are in battle slain, Will not return... | |
| Christopher Biden - 1830 - 432 pages
...George was so crippled as to be obliged to wear. Great praise is justly due to the firmness of Com* He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day ! Lanois, with the Marengo and Belle Poule, was taken by Sir JB Warren's Squadron, in 1806, and fought... | |
| 1845 - 670 pages
...two. The remaining animal, finding himself the sole object of attack, adopted Hudibras's notion of " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day j" so, putting his tail between his legs, lie made off with all possible speed. The hyena having found... | |
| 1831 - 460 pages
...flight ; and when he was reproached for this disgraceful flight, he promptly replied as follows :— He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day. DR. LIONEL LOCEYER Was a noted empiric, and the inventor of a pill called after his name ; he died... | |
| 1832 - 142 pages
...to the combat. It was short-sighted policy at the best. Experience might have taught him that — u He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day :" and he might have known too — thanks to the freedom of the press — that other means were open... | |
| Charles Coleman - 1832 - 514 pages
...on the account given of Rahu, we shall not be surprised that Kartikeya thought with Hudibras, that " He who fights and runs away, May live to fight another day." Of this monster, whose mother so happily interposed, we are told in the third volume of the Asiatic... | |
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