By land, to the island of Cape Breton ? "- -"What ! is Cape Breton an island ? " — " Certainly." — ' Hah ! are you sure of that ? " When I pointed it out on the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then taking me in his arms, " My dear... The Expedition of Humphry Clinker - Pagina 162door Tobias Smollett - 1793Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 pagina’s
...that ?'' When I pointed it out in the map, he examined it earneftly with his fpectacles ; then taking me in his arms, " My dear C (cried he) ! you always bring us good news — Egad I I'll go directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an ifland — " HE feemed difpofed to entertain... | |
| 1795 - 432 pagina’s
...that F' When I pointed it out in the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles; then taking me in his arms, " My dear C— (cried he)! you •always...directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island." He seemed disposed to entertain us with more anecdotes of this nature, at the expence of his... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 pagina’s
...that ?" When I pointed it out in the map, he examined it earneftly with his fpeftacles ; then taking me in his arms, " My dear C (cried he) ! you always bring us good news — Egad ! I'll go direftly, and tell thq king that Cape Breton is an ifland. — " He feemed difpofed to entertain us... | |
| 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...that? —When I pointed it out in the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then, taking me in his arms, My dear C ! cried he, you always bring...directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island. He seemed disposed to entertain us with more anecdotes of this nature, at the expense of his... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...—When I pointed it out in the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles; then, taking me in bring us good news. Egad ! I'll go directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island. his arms, My dear C ! cried he, you alwaya He seemed disposed to entertain us with more anecdotes... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pagina’s
...that?" When I pointed it out on the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then taking me in his arms, "My dear C !" cried he, " you always bring us good news—egad! I'll go directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island." He seemed disposed... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 472 pagina’s
...that ?' When I pointed it out on the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then taking me in his arms, ' My dear C ,' cried he, ' you always...directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island." He seemed disposed to entertain us with more anecdotes of this nature, at the expense of his... | |
| Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pagina’s
...the map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then taking me in his arms, " My dear С !" cried he, "you always bring us good news — egad,...directly and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island." He seemed disposed to entertain us with more anecdotes of this nature, at the expence of his... | |
| 1856 - 594 pagina’s
...Cape Breton ! " " What ! is Cape Breton an island ? Are you sure of that?" And away he posted, with an "Egad, I'll go directly and tell the King that Cape Breton is an island." TOKEN OF RESPECT. — We learn by the Cambridge Chronicle, that Mr. Elbridge Smith, who has... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1859 - 520 pagina’s
...map, he examined it earnestly with his spectacles ; then taking me in his arms — ' My dear С !' cried he, ' you always bring us good news. Egad, I'll...directly, and tell the king that Cape Breton is an island.' "** This taking the captain in his arms, too, is genuine Newcastle. Lord Waldegrave says,... | |
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