| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...his oration, he cried out three times, Langro dehul son ; (these words and the former were afterwards repeated and explained to me ;) whereupon, immediately,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, Avhereof I understood not one syllable. But I should have mentioned, that, before the principal person... | |
| 1826 - 450 pages
...that way, as well as the pegs and ftrings would permit me, I faw a ftage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...ladders to mount it : from whence one of them, who feemed to be a perfon of quality, made me along fpeech, whereof I underftood not one fyllable. But... | |
| Eliza Leslie - 1832 - 130 pages
...as well as the strings and pegs would permit, I saw a stage or scaffold erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...from whence one of them who seemed to be a person of rank made a long speech, which, being in the language of the country, I of course did not understand.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 pages
...that of people at work ; when turning my head that way, as well as the pegs and strings wouIJ admit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and half from...person began his oration, he cried out three times, Limgro dehul san ; (these words and the former were afterwards repeated and explained to me.) Whereupon... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pages
...dream, Ils foot on earth, its height above the skies. Prior. I saw a slagc erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...inhabitants, with two or three ladders to mount it. Gulliver's Travels. Endowed with all these accomplishments, we leave him in the full career of success,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...stage erected about a foot, and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the inhabitant», with two or three ladders to mount it ; from whence...person of quality, made me a long speech, whereof 1 understood not one syllable. But I should have mentioned that, before the principal person began... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1859 - 152 pages
...that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...principal person began his oration, he cried out three three times, Langro dehul son ; (these words and the former were afterwards repeated and explained... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1859 - 96 pages
...about a foot and a half from the ground, on which four of these little men could station themselves, with two or three ladders to mount it ; from whence...to be a person of quality, made me a long speech, of \vhich I understood not one word. Before he began, he cried out three times, Langro dehul san. Immediately... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Francis Waller - 1865 - 414 pages
...that way, as well as the pegs and strings would permit me, I saw a stage erected about a foot and a half from the ground, capable of holding four of the...speech, whereof I understood not one syllable. But I saould have mentioned, that before the principal person began his oration, he cried out three times,... | |
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