 ... in his way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in free-booting, it is his best and surest friend ; for lying, as they often do, two or three nights together abroad to watch for their booty, with that they can prettily shroud themselves under...  Heath's picturesque annual - Strona 2141837Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Edmund Spenser - 1750 - Liczba stron: 320
...all in all. J.aftiy, for a Thief, it is fo handfom, as it may feem it was firft invented for him t for under it he may cleanly convey any fit Pillage that cometh handfomely in his way ; and when he goeth abroad in the Night in Free-booting, it is his beft and fureft... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1763 - Liczba stron: 310
...naked, it is to them all in all. Laftly, for a Thief, it is fo handfome, as it may feem it was firft invented for him: for under it he may cleanly convey any fit Pillage that Cometh handfomely in his way ;. and when he goeth abroad in the Night in . Free-booting, it is his beft and... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - Liczba stron: 594
...naked, it is to them all in all. Laftly for a theife it is fo handfome, as it may feem it was firft invented for him, for under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillage that commeth handfomly in his way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in free-booting, it is his beft... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - Liczba stron: 468
...being wrapped about their left arme, instead of a target, for it is hard to cut thorough with a sword ; besides it is light to beare, light to throw away,...under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillage that commeth handsomely in his way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in free-booting, it is his best... | |
 | 1819 - Liczba stron: 414
...throw away, and, heing (as they commonly arc) naked, it is to them all in all. Lastly, for a thief it is so handsome, as it may seem it was first invented...he may cleanly convey any fit pillage that cometh handsOmly in his way, and when he goeth ahroad in the night in free hooting, it is his hest and surest... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - Liczba stron: 290
...being wrapped about their left arme, instead of a target, for it is hard to cut thorough with a sword ; besides it is light to beare, light to throw away,...cleanly convey any fit pillage that cometh handsomely in bis way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in free-booting, it is his best and surest friend ;... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1825 - Liczba stron: 744
...wrapped about their left arme in stead of a target, for it is hard to cut thorough with a sword , betides it is light to beare, light to throw away, and, being...under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillage that conuneth handsoiuly in bis way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in free-booting, it .is his and... | |
 | Henry Blake - 1825 - Liczba stron: 392
...receive a rebel it is as serviceable Lastly for a thiefe it is so handsome as it may seem it was at first invented for him, for under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillage that commeth handsomely in his way ; and when he goeth abroad in the night in freebooting, it is his best... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 806
...Under it he may cleanly convey any fit pillnge that comcth handsomely in his way. Spenser. For a thief it is so handsome, as it may seem it was first invented for him. Id. For handsomeness* sake, it were good you hang tho upper glass upon a nail. Bacon. Him all repute... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - Liczba stron: 848
...throw away, and being (as they commonly are) naked, it is to them all in alt. Lastly, for a thicfe otice. There U a debasing lownesw and vulgarity comet h handsomely in his way, and when he goeth abroad in the night in freebooting, it !•> his best... | |
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