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 16von Laurence Sterne - 1803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1762 - 792 Seiten
...too, he has 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... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 172 Seiten
...life, and for his honour too, 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...up to his knees in cold water, — or engaged, faid I, for months together in long and dangerous marches ; — harrafied, perhaps, in his rear to-day,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 170 Seiten
...and for his honour too, 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...up to his knees in cold water, — or engaged, faid I, for months together in long and dangerous marches; — harrafled, perhaps, in his rear to-day ;—... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 Seiten
...pray to God, of any one in the whole world 'Twas well faid of thee, Trim, faid my uncle Toby. — Biit when" a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence,...up to his knees in cold water, — or engaged, faid I, for months together in long and dangerous marches ; — harraffcd, perhaps, in his rear to-day ;... | |
| 1781 - 602 Seiten
...honour too, he has the " moft reafon to pray to God of any " one in the whole world !" — « It wai 4 well faid of thee, Trim,' faid my Uncle Toby — «...has been (landing for twelve hours " together in the trenche», up to hit " knees in cold water ; or engaged," ' faid I, " for months together in long "... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 Seiten
...7'n';», faid my uncle Toby.—But when a foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been ftanding for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water,— or engaged, faid I, for months together in long and dangerous marches ; harafled, perhaps, in his rear to-day ;—haraffing... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...and for his honour too, he 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...foldier, faid I, an' pleafe your reverence, has been Handing for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees in cold water,— ror engaged, faid... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...and for his honour too, 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't pleafe your reverence, has been 1landing for twelve hours together, in the trenches, up to his... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 Seiten
...for his honour too ; 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' pleafo your reverence, has been flanding for twelve hours together in the trenches, up to his knees... | |
| 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,... | |
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