| Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 halaman
...where he broke no ribs, because the hardness of the stairs could reach no bones ; and, for my part, I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...miracle is, how he got up again. I have heard of A sea captain as fat as he, who, to escape arrests, would lay himself flat upon the ground, and let the... | |
| sir John Skelton - 1876 - 430 halaman
...where he broke no ribs, because the hardness " of the stairs could reach no bones ; and for my " part I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I " have always...him heavy ; the miracle is, " how he got up again." Nor was Dryden's poetical satire the satire of a " fiend " ; he was our greatest satirist, and he felt... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 382 halaman
...where he broke no ribs, because the hardness of the stairs could reach no bones; and for my part, I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...known him heavy; the miracle is, how he got up again. . . . But to leave him, who is not worth any further consideration, now I have done laughing at him.... | |
| Thomas Shadwell - 1927 - 600 halaman
...hardness of the Stairs could reach no Bones ; and for my Part I do not wonder how he came to faff, for I have always known him heavy ; the Miracle is,...how he got up again. I have heard of a Sea-Captain zsfat as he, who to 'scape Arrests, would lay himself flat upon the Ground, and let the Bailiffs carry... | |
| Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 528 halaman
...where he broke no ribs, because the hardness of the stairs could reach no bones ; and for my part, I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...up again. I have heard of a sea-captain as fat as l1e, who, to escape arrests, would lay himself flat upon the ground, and let the bailiffs carry him... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 halaman
...where he broke no ribs because the hardness of the stairs could reach no bones; and, for my part, I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...miracle is how he got up again. I have heard of a sea captain as fat as he, who to scape arrests would lay himself flat upon the ground and let the bailiffs... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1826 - 604 halaman
...of the sympathy, of the veteran whom he had divested of the laurel. " For my part," said Dryden, " 1 do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...for his pleasantry as a boon companion, and would have gone to his grave, according to Lord Dorset, with the character of one of the wittiest men of... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1865 - 844 halaman
...where he broke no ribs, because the hardness of the stairs could reach no bones ; and, for my part, I do not wonder how he came to fall, for I have always...known him heavy; the miracle is, how he got up again.' Nor was Dryden's poetical satire the satire of a ' fiend ;' he was our greatest satirist, and he felt... | |
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