 | 1890 - 864 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...and as for the inhabitants, I had reason to believe that I might be a match for the greatest army they could bring against me, if they were all of the... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 630 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still; and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...quiet, they discharged no more arrows; but by the noise J heard I knew their numbers increased: and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 616 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still; and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...discharged no more arrows; but by the noise I heard I knew their numbers increased: and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...and as for the inhabitants, I had reason to believe that I might be a match for the greatest army they could bring against me, if they were all of the... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 pages
...match for the greatest army they could bring against me, if they were all of the same size with 55 him that I saw. But fortune disposed otherwise of...discharged no more arrows ; but by the noise I heard, I knew their numbers increased ; and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - 1900 - 530 pages
...notio pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...reason to believe I might be a match for the greatest 15 army they could bring against me, if they were all of the same size with him that I saw. But fortune... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still ; and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...discharged no more arrows ; but by the noise I heard I knew their numbers increased : and about four yards from me, over against my right ear, I heard a... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 212 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent matter to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...reason to believe I might be a match for the greatest armies they could bring against me, if they were all of the same size with him that I saw. But fortune... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 212 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent matter to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...inhabitants, I had reason to believe I might be a match 135 for the greatest armies they could bring against me, if they were all of the same size with him... | |
 | Tudor Jenks - 1902 - 444 pages
...not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could...disposed otherwise of me. When the people observed that I was quiet, they discharged no more arrows ; but by the noise I heard, I knew their numbers increased... | |
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I had on me a buff jerkin, which they could not pierce. I thought it the most prudent method to lie still, and my design was to continue so till night, when, my left hand being already loose, I could easily free myself; and as for the inhabitants, I had... 
