| Walter Scott - 1855 - 654 Seiten
...mark, I will say then art the first man ever did! to. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill." " I will do my best,...occasion looked with attention to his weapon, and changed tho string, which he thought was no longor truly round, having been a little frayed by the two former... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 374 Seiten
...mark, I will say thou art the first man ever did so. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill." "I will do my best,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 356 Seiten
...with a mere show of superior skill." " I will do my best, as Hubert says," answered Locks* ley ; " no man can do more." So saying, he again bent his...shots. He' then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 354 Seiten
...he again bent his bow, but on the present occasion looked with attention to his weapon, and changeil the string, which he thought was no longer truly round,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and ihe multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Alfred Elliott - 1868 - 358 Seiten
...mark, I will say thou art the first man ever did so. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill.' " ' I will do my best,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Walter Scott - 1868 - 710 Seiten
...Hubert says," answered LocksIcy ; " no man can do more." So saying, he again bent his bow, but on ihe present occasion looked with attention to his weapon,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Guillaume Depping - 1870 - 360 Seiten
...mark, I will say thou art the first man ever did so. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill.' " ' I will do my best,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| Guillaume Depping - 1870 - 344 Seiten
...mark, I will say thou art the first man ever did so. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill.' " ' I will do my best,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude R 2 awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion... | |
| Alfred Elliott - 1872 - 246 Seiten
...mark, I will say thou art the first man ever did so. Howe'er it be, thou shalt not crow over us with a mere show of superior skill.' " ' I will do my best,...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 286 Seiten
...streak which I can hardly see." "' A man can but do his best!' as Hubert says," answered Locksley. 11. So saying, he again bent his bow, but, on the present...shots. He then took his aim with some deliberation, and the multitude awaited the event in breathless silence. The archer vindicated their opinion of his... | |
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