 Jove,' says little Osborne, with the air of a connoisseur, clapping his man on the back. ' Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy.' Figs' left made terrific play during all the rest of the combat. Cuff went down every time. At the sixth round, there...  Vanity fair - 59. lappuseautors: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1849 - 728 lapas
...of a connoisseur, clapping his man on the back. " Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy." Figs's left made terrific play during all the rest of the...all presence of mind and power of attack or defence. Kgs, on the contrary, was as calm as a quaker. His face being quite pale, his eyes shining open, and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 408 lapas
...air of a connoissenr, clapping his man on the back. " Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy." Figs' left made terrific play during all the rest of the...had lost all presence of mind and power of attack or defense. Figs, on the contrary, was as calm as a Quaker. His face being quite pale, his eyes shining... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 404 lapas
...clapping his man on the back. " Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy." Figs' left made terrific piny during all the rest of the combat. Cuff went down...as the saying is, and had lost all presence of mind nnd power of attack or defense. Figs, on the contrary, was as calm as a Quaker. His face being quite... | |
 | John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 lapas
...seemingly,' returned the other man. ' There s his letter, take bold.' 1846. THACKERAY, V . Fair, ch. v. At the twelfth round the latter champion was ALL ABROAD, as the saying is, and bad lost all presence of mind, and power of attack or defence. 3. To be transported. The French have... | |
 | Christopher Andreas Holmboe, Christian Holst - 1891 - 730 lapas
...about, „there was .something about the girl, too," VF 203; „noget ved pigen" o : hun duede. dbroad, „at the twelfth round the latter champion was all...presence of mind and power of attack or defence," VF 46; „var rent væk" ; forklaringen af, hvad der egentlig menes med dette udtryk, giver forresten... | |
 | J. M. Dixon - 1891 - 392 lapas
...abroad.— A. TEOLLOPK. (6) having the senses confused ; without complete control of one's organism. F. At the twelfth round the latter champion was all abroad,...all presence of mind and power of attack or defence. — THACKEEAY. The schoolmaster is abroad — good education is spreading everywhere. P. Let the soldier... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1892 - 694 lapas
...of a connoisseur, clapping his man on the back. " Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy." Figs's left made terrific play during all the rest of the...had lost all presence of mind and power of attack or defense. Figs, on the contrary, was as calm as a Quaker. His face being quite pale, his eyes shining... | |
 | Mary A. Blood, Ida Morey Riley - 1920 - 170 lapas
...a connoisseur, clapping his man on the back. " Give it him with the left, Figs, my boy." 17. Figs's left made terrific play during all the rest of the...had lost all presence of mind and power of attack or defense. 18. Figs, on the contrary, was as calm as a Quaker. His face being quite pale, his eyes shining... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 724 lapas
...for all our youth is eminently desirable in the Interest of the national physique alone. Times. ii. At the sixth round there were almost as many fellows...Figs", as there were youths exclaiming "go it, Cuff". THACK., Van. Fair, I, Ch. V, 46. The story will interest youths of an adventurous spirit. Lit. World,... | |
 | Henry Watson Fowler, Francis George Fowler - 1906 - 392 lapas
...Jarvie, as I entered the diningparlour of that honest gentleman. — SCOTT. The parlour was Mr. Jarvie's. At the sixth round, there were almost as many fellows...as there were youths exclaiming ' Go it, Cuff'.— THACKERAY. Great advances in the education of women ... are likely, perhaps, to find more congenial... | |
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