... deliberation, long measuring the distance with his eye, while he held in his hand his bended bow, with the arrow placed on the string. At length he made a step forward, and raising the bow at the full stretch of his left arm till the center or grasping-place... Ivanhoe - Pagina 106door Walter Scott - 1914 - 336 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1820 - 590 pagina’s
...stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew the bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled through the air, and lighted within the inner-ring of the target, hut not exactly in the centre. — " You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert,"... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bow-string to his ear. The arrow whistled through the air, and lighted within the inner-ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. " You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert,"... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. ''You have not allowed for the wind. Hubert" said his antagonist, bending his bow, " or thai... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 410 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. " You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert," said his antagonist, bending his bow, " or that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bow-string to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. " You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert," said his antagonist, bending his bow, " or that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. "You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert," said his antagonist, bending his bow, " or that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 410 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the cetitre. " You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert," said his antagonist, bending his bow, " or that... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 374 pagina’s
...dishonour his memory/' 1ш left arm, till the centre or grasping-place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled through the air, and lighted withm the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. " You have not allowed for the wind,... | |
| Guillaume Depping - 1870 - 344 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. "'You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert,' said his antagonist, bending his bow, ' or that... | |
| Guillaume Depping - 1870 - 360 pagina’s
...the full stretch of his left arm, till the centre or grasping place was nigh level with his face, he drew his bowstring to his ear. The arrow whistled...the inner ring of the target, but not exactly in the centre. " ' You have not allowed for the wind, Hubert,' said his antagonist, bending his «bow, ' or... | |
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