... hearth paved with brick lay some terriers and the choicest hounds and spaniels; seldom but two of the great chairs had litters of young cats in them which were not to be disturbed, he having always three or four attending him at dinner, and a little... Select British Classics - 54. oldal1803Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 oldal
...always three or four attending him at dinner, and a little white round stick of fourteen inches long lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...arrows, cross-bows, stonebows, and other such like acoutrements. The corners of the room, full of the best chose hunting and hawking poles. An oyster... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 484 oldal
...hall hung with fox skins of this and the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermixt ; gamekeepers' and hunters' poles in great abundance....accoutrements. The corners of the room full of the best chose hunting and hawking poles. An oyster table at the lower end, which was of constant use twice... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 oldal
...hall hung with fox skins of this and the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermixt ; gamekeepers' and hunters' poles in great abundance....windows, which were very large, served for places to lay bis arrows, cross-bows, stone-bows, and other such like accoutrements. The corners of the room full... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 oldal
...always three or four attending him at dinner, and a little white round stick of fourteen inches long lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...lay his arrows, cross-bows, stone-bows, and other such-like accoutrements. The corners of the room, full of the best chose hunting and hawking- poles.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 544 oldal
...always three or four attending him at dinner, and a little white round stick of fourteen inches long lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...lay his arrows, cross-bows, stone-bows, and other such-lik? accoutrements. The corners of the room, full of the best chns»hunting and hawking-poles.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 oldal
...always three or four attending him at dinner, and a little white round stick of fourteen inches long lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...lay his arrows, cross-bows, stone-bows, and other such-like accoutrements. The corners of the room, full of the best chose hunting and hawking-poles.... | |
| 1919 - 424 oldal
...spaniels, terriers, and cate, of which three or four attended him at dinner, " a little white round stick lying by his trencher that he might defend such meat as he had no mind to part with to them " — is extraordinarily vivi-1. Another realistic portrait is that of James I. by Sir Anthony Weldon,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1851 - 502 oldal
...having always three or four attending him at dinner ; and a little white stick, of fourteen inches long, lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...were very large, served for places to lay his arrows, cross bows, and stone bows, and such like accoutrements ; the corner of the room full of the best chosen... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 oldal
...at 106 THE INDICATOR. [CHAP. I.VJH. dinner, and a little white round stick of fourteen inches long lying by his trencher, that he might defend such meat...lay his arrows, cross-bows, stone-bows, and other such-like accoutrements. The corners of the room, full of the best chose hunting and hawking-poles.... | |
| John Potter Hamilton - 1860 - 340 oldal
...defend such meat as he had no mind to part with, he kept order with a short white stick that lay by him. The windows, which were very large, served for places to lay his arrows, cross-bows, and other such accoutrements. The corners of the room were full of the best chase, hunting, and hawking... | |
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