| Walter Scott - 1828 - 262 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice,—" My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| Walter Scott - 1828 - 260 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, nnd cried with a loud voice,—" My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 218 Seiten
...led to the north, a Highland woman, who pretended to the gift of second sight, called out in a loud voice, "My Lord the King, if you pass this water,...alive." 7. A prophecy was at this time current, that a lung should be slain that year in Scotland ; and James was for a moment struck with the woman's words.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 336 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice, — " My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 434 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice, — " My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| Walter Scott - 1846 - 420 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice,— " My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| David Peacock - 1849 - 688 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice, ' My Lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive.' The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| Walter Scott - 1850 - 344 Seiten
...stood by the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a lond voice, — ,,My lord the King, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." The King was struck with this for a moment, because he had read in a book that a king should be slain... | |
| ROBERT FERGUSON, LL.D. - 1851 - 262 Seiten
...way thither he was met by a professed prophetess, who, as he crossed the ferry, cried out to him—" My lord the king, if you pass this water, you will never return again alive." We vouch not for the prophecy, but return he never did. On his arrival at Perth, his majesty took up... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1857 - 396 Seiten
...stood at the side of the ferry by which he was about to travel to the north, and cried with a loud voice, 'My lord the king, if you pass this water you will never return again alive!'" — (Vide the history of Scotland.) I looked up in amazement; the voice was a voice of Albion; the... | |
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