 | Laurence Sterne - 1760 - 192 oldal
...diverfions as far as Vaubarfs line, the abbey of Salfities, &c. and give his vifiters as diftincl: a hiftory of each of their attacks, as of that of the gate of St. Nicolas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But the defire of knowledge, like the thirft... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 300 oldal
...Salfmes, &c. and. gave his vifiters- aswhat -his firft motive made neceflary, my diftincr. a hiftory of each of their attacks, as of that of the gate of St. Nicolas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But the defirc of knowledge, like the thirft... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 336 oldal
...diverfions as far as Vauban's line, the abbey of Sal/ines, &c. and give his vifitors as diftinct a hiftory of each of their attacks, as of that of the gate of St. Nicolas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But defire of knowledge, like the thtrft .of... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1780 - 580 oldal
...diversions as far as Vauban's line, the abbey of Salfmes, &c. and give his vifitors as diftinft a hiftory of each of their attacks, as of that of the gate of Sti Nicholas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But delire of knowledge, like the fr of... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 374 oldal
...diversions as far as Vauban's line, the abbey of Salsines, Sec. and give his visitors as distin£la history of each of their attacks, as of that of the gate of St. Nicolas, where he had the honor to receive Jus wound. But the desire of knowledge, like the thirst... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 528 oldal
...to cross the Maes and Sambre ; make diversions as far as Vauban's line, the abbey of Salsines, &c. and give his visitors as distinct a history of each...ever with the acquisition of it. The more my uncle Toby pored over his map, the more he took a liking to it ! — by the same process and electrical assimulation,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 oldal
...to cross the Maes and Samlire ; make diversions as far as Vauban's line, the Abbey of Salsines, &c. and give his visitors as distinct a history of each of their attacks, as of that at the gate of St Nicholas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But the desire of knowledge,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 oldal
...to cross the Sloes and Sombre ; make diversions as far as Vauban's line, the Abbey of Salsines, &c. and give his visitors as distinct a history of each of their attacks, as of that at the gate of St Nicholas, where he had the honour to receive his wound. But the desire of knowledge,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 oldal
...Salsines, £c. and give his visitors as distinct a history of each of their attacks, as of that at stood my father, holding fast his fore-finger the desire of knowledge, tike the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. The... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1830 - 432 oldal
...the Maes and Sombre ; make diversions as far as Vauban's line, the abbey of Salsines, ',,:. and gave his visitors as distinct a history of each of their attacks as that of the gate of St Nicholas, where he had the honor to receive his wound. But desire of knowledge,... | |
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But desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. The more my uncle Toby pored over his map, the more he took a liking to it ! — by the same process and electrical... 
