 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 lapas
...ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i'lhe imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent fur, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | 1831 - 1070 lapas
...much more brief. Mr Bennet recounted his valorous deeds among the rural rioters,— " Wherein he spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach," and gave to his encounters much more of the " pride, pomp, and circumstance... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 lapas
...ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' thej imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 lapas
...ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | S.C. Hall - 1833 - 380 lapas
...nature. Of years, of country, credit, every thing, — To fall in love with what she feared to look on 1" What was it that won her ? What, in fact, but that...fortunes, that he had passed " — " Of most disastrous chance*, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach,... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 lapas
...have experienced a feeling of contentment. The veteran may feel something of this sort when he talks of " Most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes;" and when the spirit of heroism rises within him, and the remembrance of former deeds warms and animates... | |
 | 1834 - 410 lapas
...the life of Smith will not suffer in comparison with that of any other man. Those who love to read " of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes 1' the imminent deadly breach," may here be abundantly gratified. 1 1 . — Comprehensive Commentary.... | |
 | Virginia Historical Society - 1833 - 112 lapas
...unaccustomed to indite history. Lapse of time, and lapse of life are fast extinguishing the traditions " Of most disastrous chances, " Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; "Of hair-bread til scapes," — and all the hazards of border life and frontier adventure. Yet many of... | |
 | John James Halls - 1834 - 534 lapas
...FIELD OFFICER. " The story of my life, The battles, sieges, fortunes I had pass'd. Wherein 1 spake of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair.breadth 'scapes i'th' Imminenldeadly breach." SHAKSPKARI. 2. In 3 vols. post 8vo. RECOLLECTIONS OF A NAVAL LIFE ; BY... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 lapas
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days To the very moment that she bad me tell it, Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And icld to slavery. — Othello. TALE II. THE PARTING HOUR.(i) MINUTELY... | |
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To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i... 
