 ... Conquer or die. In the meanwhile there came along a single red ant on the hillside of this valley, evidently full of excitement, who either had despatched his foe, or had not yet taken part in the battle; probably the latter, for he had lost none...  The Lincoln Readers: Primer [first-eighth Reader] - Side 273af Isobel Davidson - 1923Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1855 - 228 sider
...none of his limbs, whose mother had charged him to return with his shield, or upon it; or, perhaps, he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath...afar, for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red; he drew near with rapid pace till he stood on his guard within half an inch of the combatants;... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sider
...battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some...and had now come to avenge or rescue his "Patroclus. lie saw this unequal combat from afar — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red, —... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 sider
...he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. He saw this unequal combat from afar — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red — he drew near with rapid pace till he stood on his guard within half an inch of the combatants... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 sider
...battle—probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs—whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it; or perchance he was some...and had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclus. 7. He saw this unequal combat from afar, for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red; he drew... | |
 | University magazine - 1877 - 810 sider
...battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him u> return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some...had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclus. He •aw this unequal combat from afar, — for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red, —... | |
 | 1877 - 832 sider
...battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some...wrath apart, and had now come to avenge or rescue hia Patroclus. He •aw this unequal combat from afar,— for the blacks were newly twice the size... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 sider
...had lost none of his limbs — whose mother had charged him to return with his shield o>- upon it. 6. Or perchance he was some Achilles, who had nourished...— for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the red. He drew near with rapid pace till he stood on his guard within half an inch of the combatants... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 sider
...had lost none of his limbs — whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. 6. Or perchance he was some Achilles, who had nourished his wrath apart, and had now come to avenge 01 rescue his Patroclus. He saw this unequal combat from afar — for the blacks were nearly twice... | |
 | 1880 - 516 sider
...battle ; probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs ; whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some...wrath apart, and had now come to avenge or rescue his Patroclns.1 He suw this unequal combat from afar, — for the blacks 1 In Homer's Iliad, Achilles,... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1881 - 334 sider
...probably the latter, for he had lost none of his limbs, — whose mother had charged him to return with his shield or upon it. Or perchance he was some...rescue his Patroclus. He saw this unequal combat from afar,—for the blacks were nearly twice the size of the reds. He drew near with rapid pace till he... | |
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