 | Fables - 1846 - 98 Seiten
...old wall. " I would fain know," says the sultan, " what those two owls are saying to one another — listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it.' ' The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 Seiten
...of rubbish. " I would fain know," says the Sultan, " what those two owls are saying to one another ; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot - 1851 - 228 Seiten
...tree in close conversation, I should like to know, says the king, what these owls arc saying, pray listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it. The vizier approached the tree and pretended to be very attentive. On his return, the king asked him what... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...of rubbish. " I would fain know," says the sultan, " what those two owls are saying to one another : listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 560 Seiten
...of rubbish. ' I would fain know,' says the sultan, ' what those two owls are saying to one another; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it.' The •A satire written by Dryden. vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 528 Seiten
...is.~\ The same fault again. know," says the sultan, " what those two owls are saying to one another; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | Francis Channing Woodworth - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...old wall. "I would fain know," says the Sultan, "what these two owls are saying to one another — listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The Vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | 1855 - 518 Seiten
...owls are saying to one another; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive...heard part of their conversation, but dare not tell yon what it is." The sultan * A satire written by Dryden against the faction which, by lord Shaftesbury's... | |
 | 1855 - 528 Seiten
...of rubbish. " I would fain know," says the sultan, "what those two owls are saying to one another; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 Seiten
...of rubbish. " I would fain know," says the sultan, " what those two owls are saying to one another; listen to their discourse, and give me an account of it." The vizier approached the tree, pretending to be very attentive to the two owls. Upon his return to the... | |
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I have heard part of their conversation, but dare not tell you what it is. 
