 I conceive, because he could not handsomely without danger of discovery, had not paired the sword I sent him to Paris ; bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad ; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the...  The London Magazine - Side 5791826Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 sider
...length, but twice as broad : My Stcmd excepred agadnft it, and advifed me to match my own, and fend him the Choice, which I obeyed ; it being, you know, the Challenger's Privilege to eledt his Weapon. At the Delivery of the Swords, which was performed by Sir John Heidon , it pleafed... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 382 sider
...own, and fend him the Choice, which I obeyed ; it being, you know, the Challenger's Privilege to cleft his Weapon. At the Delivery of the Sword, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleafed the Lord Bruce to choofe my own, and then, paft Expectation, he told him, that Ji< found himfelf... | |
 | 1785 - 772 sider
...fame Ieng4, but twice as broad; my fecond esceptd againft it, and advifed me to match my own, and fend him the choice, which I obeyed; it being you know the challenger's privilege to cleft his weapon. At the delivery of the fword, which was performed by Sir John iindon, ir pleafed... | |
 | 1797 - 550 sider
...length, but twice as broad ; my fecond excepted againft it, and advifed me to match my own, and fend him the choice, which I obeyed ; it being you know,...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the fword, which was performed by fir John Heidon, it pleafed the lord Bruce to choofe my own, and then... | |
 | 1804 - 498 sider
...; bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad ; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, which...expectation he told him that he found himself so far b°hind-hand, as a little of my blood would not serve his turn ; and therefore he was now resolved... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 334 sider
...and send him the choice, winch I obeyed; it being you know, the challenger's privilege to elect h!i weapon. At the delivery of the sword, which was performed...expectation, he told him that he found himself so far behind-hand, as a little of my blood would not serve his turn; and therefore he was now resolved to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 374 sider
...; bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad ; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, which I obeyed; it being you know, the challenger's privikge to elect his weapon. At the .delivery of the sword, which was performed by sir John Heidon,... | |
 | 1809 - 338 sider
...Paris, bringing one of the same length but twice as broad, my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice ; which...performed by sir John Heidon, it pleased the lord Bruce to chuse my «wn: and then, past expectation, he told trr John, that duelling, w« must not hope for the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 342 sider
...; bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad ; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, which...expectation, he told him that he found himself so far behind-hand, as a little of my blood would not serve his turn ; and therefore he was now resolved to... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 sider
...Parrs, bringing one of the same length, but twice as broad; my second excepted against it, and advised me to match my own, and send him the choice, which...privilege to elect his weapon. At the delivery of the swords, which was performed by Sir John Heidon, it pleased the Lord Bruce, to choose my own, and then,... | |
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