 Irish greyhounds, they are let loose as the occasion serves upon the herd of deer, so that with dogs, guns, arrows, dirks, and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore fat deer were slain, which after are disposed of some one way, and some another,...  Tom Nash His Ghost: to the Three Scurvy Fellowes of the Upstart Family of ... - Page 50by Thomas Nashe (pseud) - 1871 - 15 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Taylor - 1618 - 82 pages
...Probably the district around the skirts of Ben Muicdui. "-—C/tamlfers' Domestic Annals of Scotlmd. termagants [ptarmigans]; good ale, sack, white, and...so well, that I made these two sonnets following. fHY should I waste invention to indite, Ovidian fictions, or Olympian games ? My misty Muse enlightened... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1772 - 390 pages
..." fat deerc were flaine, which after are difpofed of '* fonae one way and fotne another, twenty or thirty " miles, and more than enough left for us to make ** merry withall at our rendevouze. Being come '* to our lodgings, there was fuch baking, boyling, " rofting... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1776 - 498 pages
...fourfcore fat deere were flaine, which ' after-are difpofed of fome one way and fome another, twenty or '* thirty miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry ** withall at our rendevouze. Being come to our lodgings, there "* was fuch baking, boyling, rofting... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Scotland - 1776 - 508 pages
...fourfcore fat deere were flaine, which " after are difpofed of fome one way and fome another, twenty or " thirty miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry u withall at our rendevouze. Being come to our lodgings, there ** was fuch baking, boyling, rofting... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...fourfcore fat deere were flaine, which " after are difpofed of fome one way and fome another, twenty or " thirty miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry " withall at our rendevouze. Being come to our lodgings, there " was fuch baking, boyling, rofting... | |
 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...are all let loose, as occasion serves, upon the herd of deer, that, with dogs, guns, arrows, durks, and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore...for us, to make merry withal, at our rendezvous." Note II. Yarrow, Where erst ,the Outlaw drew his arrow. — P. 62. The tale of the Outlaw Murray, who^held... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 1102 pages
...fourfcore fat deere were flaine, which after are difpofed of fome one way and fome another, twenty or thirty miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry with all at our rendevouze. Being come to our lodgings, there was fuch baking, boyling, roalting and... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...are all let loose, as occasion serves, upon the herd of deer, that, with do;;s, guns, arrows, durks, and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore...for us, to 'make merry withal, at our rendezvous," xxxviii NOTES TO CANTO SECOND. Note II. Yarrow, Where erst the Outlaw drew hi» arrow. — P. 62. The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...are all let loose, as occasion serves, upon the herd of deer, that, with dogs, guns, arrows, durks, and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore...miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry witlial, at our rendezvous." t Note II. -Yarrow, Whert erst the outlaw ddtu his arrow. — P. 49. The... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pages
...ue all let loose, as occasion serves, upon the herd of deer, that, with dogs, guns, arrows, duiks, and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore...thirty miles, and more than enough left for us, to m»ke merry withal, at our rendezvous." Note II. — — Yarrim, Where ertt the Outlaw drew his arrow—... | |
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