At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-adozen donkeys. What a change! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled jacket thrown on one side, the cork slippers on the other. Puffing, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen... The Quarterly Review - Seite 174herausgegeben von - 1927Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) - 1834 - 40 Seiten
...steeds. At last, all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-a-dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...to the audience, and another rolls in the sawdust. Behold the late Prime Minister and the Reform Ministry ! The spirited and snowwhite steeds have gradually... | |
| Thomas Macknight - 1854 - 662 Seiten
...steeds. At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-a-dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...to the audience, and another rolls in the saw-dust. Behold the late Prime Minister and the Reform Ministry ! The spirited and snow-white steeds have gradually... | |
| Thomas Macknight - 1854 - 660 Seiten
...steeds. At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-a-dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...to the audience, and another rolls in the saw-dust. Behold the late Prime Minister and the Reform Ministry! The spirited and snow-white steeds hare gradually... | |
| John McGilchrist - 1868 - 140 Seiten
...the horses are knocked no, and now there are half a dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero of the amphitheatre, the spangled jacket thrown on one...to the audience . and another rolls in the sawdust. Behold the late Prime Minister of the Reform Ministry ! The spirited and new white steeds have actually... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1869 - 798 Seiten
...kind. " At last, all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half a dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...Puffing, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen brut3, thwacks another, cuffs a third, and curses a fourth, while one brays to the audience, and another... | |
| 1869 - 794 Seiten
...kind. " At last, all the horses arc knocked up, and now there are half a dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...thrown on one side, the cork slippers on the other. Pufling, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen brute, thwacks another, cuffs a third, and curses... | |
| 1869 - 890 Seiten
...horses are knocked up, and now there are half n dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in tho amphitheatre, the spangled jacket thrown on one side, the cork slippers on the other. Pufling, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen brutj, thwacks another, cuffs a third, and curses... | |
| 1869 - 1188 Seiten
...kind. "At last, all th« horses arc knocked up, and now there are half a dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled jacket thrown on one side, tho cork slippers on the other. Puffing, panting, and perspiring, he pokes one sullen bruts, thwacks... | |
| 1874 - 864 Seiten
...steeds. At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half-a-dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...perspiring, he pokes one sullen brute, thwacks another, cufls a third, and curses a fourth, whilo one brays to the audience, and another rolls in the sawdust.... | |
| Francis Hitchman - 1879 - 488 Seiten
...steeds. At last all the horses are knocked up, and now there are half a dozen donkeys. What a change ! Behold the hero in the amphitheatre, the spangled...to the audience, and another rolls in the sawdust. Behold the late Prime Minister and the Reform Ministry ! The spirited and snow-white steeds have gradually... | |
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