Twas well said of thee, Trim, said my uncle Toby. But when a soldier, said I, an' please your reverence, has been standing for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water — or engaged... The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Seite 146von Laurence Sterne - 1780Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1762 - 792 Seiten
...t!ie ' moft reafofl tu'prsy t« God, of any ene Jan in the whole world 'Twns well laid ol thee, Trim, faid my uncle Toby.— But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe youi reverence, has been (landing for twrlv< houis together in the trenches* up to hij knees in cold... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 Seiten
...faid my uncle Toby. — Biit when" a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been {landing for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his...for months together in long and dangerous marches ; — harraffcd, perhaps, in his rear to-day ; harrafling others to-morrow; — detached here; —... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 170 Seiten
...he has the moft reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world -'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle Toby. But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been (landing for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water, — or engaged,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 172 Seiten
...he has the mod reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle 'Toby. But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been (landing for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water, — or engaged,... | |
| 1781 - 602 Seiten
...reafon to pray to God of any " one in the whole world !" — « It wai 4 well faid of thee, Trim,' faid my Uncle Toby — « But when a foldier," ' faid I, " an' pleafe your reverence, " has been (landing for twelve hours " together in the trenche», up to hit " knees in cold water ; or engaged,"... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...has the moft reafon to pray to Qod, of any one in the whole world. - 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle Toby.— But when a foldier, faid I,...in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water,— ror engaged, faid I, for months together in longand dangerous marches; — harrafled,perhaps,in his... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...Trim, faid my uncle Toby. — But when a foldier, faid I, an't pleafe your reverence, has been 1landing for twelve hours together, in the trenches, up to...for months together in long and dangerous marches ; haraffed, perhaps, in his rear to-day ; haraffing others to-morrow ; —detached here ; — countermanded... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 Seiten
...Trim, faid my uncle Toby. — But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafo your reverence, has been flanding for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his...faid I, for months together in long and dangerous dangerous marches ; harafied, perhaps, in his rear today ; — haraffing others to-morrow ;- — detached... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 Seiten
...moft reafon to pray to God, of any one in the whole world. — 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim,fa.\d my uncle Toby. — But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been ftariding for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water, —or engaged,... | |
| 1792 - 494 Seiten
...an' Altai's your reverence, has been ftaniling for twelve hoars together in the trenches, \,p to hii knees in cold water ,— or engaged, faid I, for months together in long and dangcroiu marches ; — harrffled, perhaps, in hij rear to- : -3 jy ; — harrailing others to-morrow... | |
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