 French at any time; so we went down to the door where both the sentries were posted, and rushing upon them, seized their arms in a moment, and knocked them down. From thence nine of us ran together to the quay, and seizing the first boat we met, got out...  The Citizen of the World - Page 298by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...ran together to the quay, and feizing the firft boat we met, got out of the harbour and put to fea. We had not been here three days, before we were taken up by the Dorfee privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands ; and we confented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | 1786 - 782 pages
...together to the key, and ieizing tile} firlt boat we met, got out of the har-, bour, and put to lea: we had not been here three days before we were taken up by an Englifh privateer, who was glad of fo many good hands ; and we confented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...together to the quay, " and, feizing the firft boat we met, got out of the " harbour and put to fea. We had not been here " three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet "' privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, " . and we confented to run our chance.... | |
 | History - 1793 - 586 pages
...ran together to the quay, and feizing the fini boat we met, got out of the harbour and put to fea. We had not been here three days, before we were taken up by the Durlet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands ; and we confented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | 482 pages
...together to the quay, and feizing the firft boat we met, got out of the . harbour, and put to fea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, and we confented to' run our chance. However,... | |
 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...From thence , nine of us ran together to the quay , and seizing the first boat we met, got out of the harbour , and put to sea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorset privateer , who were glad of so many good hands, and we consented to run our chance. However... | |
 | History - 1803 - 582 pages
...ran together to ihr quay, and feizing the firft boat 'we met, got out of (he harbour and put to lea. We had not been here three days, before we were taken up by the Dorfet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands ; and we con(ented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...ran together to the quay, and feizing the firft boat we met, got out of the harbour, and put to fea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, and we confented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...to-.. gether to the quay, and feizing the firft boat we met, got out of the harbour, and put to fea. We had not been here three days before we were taken up by the Dorfet privateer, who were glad of fo many good hands, and we confented to run our chance. However,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...From thence, nine ' of us ran together to the key, and seizing the first ' boat we met, got out of the harbour, and put to ' sea : we had not been here three...not so much ' luck as we expected. In three days we fell-in ' with a French man of war, of forty guns, while * we had but twenty-three ; so to it we went.... | |
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