Being wholly destitute of all other weapons, he stooped down to take up a huge stone in his hand; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If he was disappointed on this side, he was... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Sivu 458muokkaaja - 1841Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1778 - 124 sivua
...difappomted on this Side, he was as much pleafed on the other, when he found the Lion, which had feized on his Left Shoulder, had no Power to hurt him, and was only the Ghoft of that ravenous Creature which it appeared to be. He "He no foonergot rid of this impotent Enemy,... | |
| Collection - 1788 - 384 sivua
...difappointed.on this fide, he was as much pleafed on the other, 'when he fonridf the Lion, : which had feized on his left shoulder , had no power to hurt him; and was on'y the ghoft of that raVenous creature wh;ch it appeared to be. He; no fooner got rid of fiis iinpdteflt... | |
| 1803 - 434 sivua
...down to take up an huge stone in his hand; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If...He no sooner got rid of his impotent enemy, but he march ed up to the wood, and after having surveyed it for some time, endeavoured to press into one... | |
| 1803 - 420 sivua
...to take up an huge stone in his hand ; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If...He no sooner got rid of his impotent enemy, but he march • ed up to the wood, and after having surveyed it for .some time, endeavoured to press into... | |
| 1804 - 676 sivua
...to take up a huge stone in his hand ; but, to his infinite surprise, grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If...hurt him, and was only the ghost of that ravenous ereature which it appeared to be. Ha no sooner got rid of his impotent enemy, but he marehed up to... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 sivua
...stone in his hand ; hat to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the suppused stone to he only the apparition of one. If he was disappointed...shoulder, had no power to hurt him, and was only the ghust of that ravenous creature which it appeared to he. He no sooner got rid of his impotent enemy,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 sivua
...to take up an huge stone in his hand ; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If he was disappointed on this si<k , he was as" much pleased on the other, when he found the lion, which had seized on his left shoulder,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 412 sivua
...to take up an huge stone in his hand ; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If...much pleased on the other, when he found the lion, whicli had seized on his left shoulder, had no power to hurt him, and was only the ghost of that ravenous... | |
| Collection - 1816 - 202 sivua
...to his infinite surprise he gtasped nothing) hand found the supposed stone to be only the apparation of one. If he was disappointed on this side, he was...creature which it appeared to be . He no sooner got fid of his impotent. enemy , but he marched up to the wood , and after having survey d it for sometime,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 sivua
...down to take up a huge stone in his hand; but to his infinite surprise grasped nothing, and found the supposed stone to be only the apparition of one. If...got rid of his •impotent enemy, but he marched up tothe wood, and, after having surveyed it for some time, endeavoured to press into one part of it that... | |
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