 | English essays - 1795 - 408 pages
...which he might fly to the can* non-s mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, * let us now be told no more of the infamy of the « rope-dancer.' —...When he had ended, I could " not help whifpering Sir JB Bofwell, « How * wonderfully does our friend extricate himfelf out *- of difficulties ! He is like... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1795 - 466 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer.' When he had ended, I could not help whispering Sir JB Uoswell, ' How wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties... | |
 | English essays - 1795 - 406 pages
...not help whifpering Sir JB Bofwell, ' How « wonderfully does our friend extricate hirrifelf out 1 of difficulties ! He is like quickfilver : try to * grafp him in your hand, and he makes his efcape> ' between every finger.' "• This image I after" wards ventured to mention to our... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1800 - 414 pages
...from which hfe' might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the ropedancer." When he...like quickfilver : try to grafp him in your hand, afed he makes his efcape between every finger." This image I afterwards ventured to mention to our... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the ropedancer."— ——When he had ended, I could not help whispering Sir JR — Boswell, " How wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties!... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 268 pages
...which he might fly to the cannon'*. H2 mouth as to a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer.' — When he had ended, I could not help whispering sir JB Boswell, ' How wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties... | |
 | 1809 - 720 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir let us now be told no more of the infamy of the ropedancer." When he...help whifpering Sir JR Bofwell, " How wonderfully do.-s our friend extricate himfelf out of difficulties ! He is like quickGlrer : try to grafp him in... | |
 | 1812 - 560 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer." When he had ended, I could not help whispering Sir J. R — Boswell, " how wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer." When he had ended, I could not help whispering Sir JR — Boswell, " how wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 662 pages
...from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as to a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer.' — When he had ended, I could not help whispering Sir JB Boswell, ' How wonderfully does our friend extricate himself out of difficulties... | |
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... to hazards, from which he might fly to the cannon's mouth as a refuge or a relaxation ! Sir, let us now be told no more of the infamy of the rope-dancer. 