 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 pagina’s
...when a bailiff was in the wind ; and the other was never known to labour under any weaknefs or defect of vifion, except about five years ago, when he was...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced flacking, and m'ade ufe of crutches, becaufe, once in his life, he had been laid up with a broken leg,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1793 - 268 pagina’s
...when a bailiff was in the wind ; and the other was never known to labour under any weaknefs or defect of vifion, except about five years ago, when he was...once in his life, he had been laid up with a broken » broken leg, though no man could leap over a {tick, with more agility. A fourth had contracted fuch... | |
 | 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind ; and the other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in his life, he had been laid up with a broken leg,... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ag6, when he was complimented with a couple of black eyes by a player, with whom he had quarrelled in bis drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in bis life, he had... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind; and the other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in his life, he had been laid up - with a broken... | |
 | Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 472 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind ; and the other was never known to labor under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in his life, he had been laid up with a broken leg,... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pagina’s
...weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented with a cou. )io of black eyes by a player, with whom he had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because once in his life he had been laid up with a broken leg,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 430 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind, and the other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in his life, he had been laid up with a broken leg,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind, and the other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...eyes by a player with whom he had quarrelled in his driuk. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once in his life, he had been... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...bailiff was in the wind ; and the other was never known to labour under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented...had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches. I have no doubt that the above picture is as faithful a one as... | |
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... under any weakness or defect of vision, except about five years ago, when he was complimented with a couple of black eyes by a player, with whom he had quarrelled in his drink. A third wore a laced stocking, and made use of crutches, because, once... 
