Dove towards such an Ark! Deftly, thou shifty Usher: one man already fell; and lies smashed, far down there, against the masonry! Usher Maillard falls not: deftly, unerring he walks, with outspread palm. The Swiss holds a paper through his porthole; the... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1291843Full view - About this book
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1895 - 212 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of patriots, he hovers perilous — such a dove toward such an ark ! Deftly, thou shifty usher ; one man...far down there, against the masonry ! Usher Maillard 10 falls not ; deftly, unerring, he walks, with outspread palm. The Swiss holds a paper through his... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 332 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove towards such an Ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...Pardon, immunity to all ! Are they accepted ? — ' Foi (Tqfficier, On the word of an officer,' answers half-pay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for men do not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 452 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove toward such an Ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...an officer," answers half-pay Hulin, — or halfpay Elie, for men do not agree on it, — " they are ! " Sinks the drawbridge, — Usher Maillard bolting... | |
| John Stuart Mill, J. W. M. Gibbs - 1897 - 480 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a dove towards such an ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...officer,' answers half-pay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for men do not agree on it, ' they are ! ' Sinks the drawbridge, — Usher Maillard bolting it... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 888 pages
...Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove towards such an Ark ! Deftly, thou .shifty Usher : one inaTi already fell ; and lies smashed, far down there against...surrender : Pardon, immunity to all ! Are they accepted 1 ' Foi d? officier, on the word of an officer,' answers half-pay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 462 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous: such a Dove towards such an Ark! Deftly thou shifty Usher: one man already...an officer," answers halfpay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for men do not agree on it, — " they are ! " Sinks the drawbridge, — Usher Maillard bolting... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, George Henry Warner - 1902 - 656 pages
...Ditch; plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, he hovers perilous; such a Dove toward such an Ark! Deftly, thou shifty Usher; one man already...Pardon, immunity to all! Are they accepted ? " Foi d'officicr, On the word of an officer," answers half-pay Hulin, or half-pay Elie — for men do not... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 878 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove towards such an Ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...Pardon, immunity to all ! Are they accepted? ' Foi dtoffidcr, on the word of an officer,' answers half-pay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for men do not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1902 - 504 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove towards such an Ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...Pardon, immunity to all ! Are they accepted ? — " Foi d'qfficier, On the word of an officer," answers half-pay Hulin, — or half- pay Elie, for men do not... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1903 - 570 pages
...plank resting on parapet, balanced by weight of Patriots, — he hovers perilous : such a Dove towards such an Ark ! Deftly, thou shifty Usher : one man...officer," answers half-pay Hulin, — or half-pay Elie, for men do not agree on it, " they are." Sinks the drawbridge, — Usher Maillard bolting it... | |
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