 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...door where both the sentries were posted ; and," rushing upon them, seized their arms in a mo. jnent, and knocked them down. 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.,... | |
 | 1784 - 862 pages
...went down to the door where both fentries were ported ; and, ruthing upon then, feized their arras in a moment, and knocked them down. From thence nine of us ran together to the quay; and feizing the HIM boat we ¡ini, got out t '.'* ; and, as I could give ч~> account of of the harbour, and put to... | |
 | 1786 - 782 pages
...French at any time; 1 fo we went down to the door, where ' both the ceñirles were ported, and ' rufhing upon them, feized their arms in a moment, and knocked...down. From thence, nine of us ran 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... | |
 | History - 1793 - 586 pages
...five French at any time : fo we went down to the door, where both centries were polled, and ruining upon them, feized their arms in a moment, and knocked...nine of us 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... | |
 | 1795 - 94 pages
...time; so we went down to ihe door, where both the Gentries were posted, and, Pushing upon them, seifced 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 of the harbour, and put to sea.... | |
 | Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - Conduct of life - 1799 - 274 pages
...five French at any time. So we went down to the door where both the centries were pofted, and, rufhing upon them, feized their arms in a moment, and knocked them, down. From thence nine of us ran to the quay, and taking pofleffion of the firft boat, got out of the harbour, and put out to fea. In,... | |
 | English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...door , where Loth the Gentries were THB EHGtiSH INSTRUCTOR. 243 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 of the harbour , and put to sea. We had not been here three... | |
 | English literature - 1804 - 242 pages
...so we went down to the " door, where both the Gentries 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 of the harbour, and put to " sea : we had not been here three... | |
 | History - 1803 - 582 pages
...five French at any time : fo we went down to the door, where bolfc ct'iitries were ported, and ruflsed upon them, feized their arms in a moment, and knocked...them down. From thence nine of us 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... | |
 | Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - Women - 1804 - 276 pages
...time So we went down to the door where both the centries were posted, and, rushing upon them, seized their arms in a moment, and knocked them down. From thence nine of us ran to the quay, and taking possession of the s 2 first first boat, got out of the harbour, and put out... | |
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Frenchmen : we had no arms ; but one Englishman is able to beat five 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... 
