 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...Tower, and I flattered myself I should bring more favourable news than before. Before 1 shut the door 1 pulled through the string 'of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside; I then shut it with some degree offeree, that 1 might be sure of its being vvell shut.... | |
 | James Hogg - Jacobites - 1821 - 516 pages
...early in the morning as I could gain admittance into the Tower ; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then, before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...early in the morning as I could gain admittance into the Tower ; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then, before I shut the door, I pulled...latch, so that it could only be opened in the inside. 1 then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut. I said to the... | |
 | Winifred Maxwell (countess of Nithsdale.) - 1827 - 54 pages
...if we were conversing together, till I thought they had time enough thoroughly to clear themselves of the guards. I then thought proper to make off also....opened in the inside. I then shut it with some" degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut. I said to the servant as I passed by (who was... | |
 | John Struthers - Jacobite Rebellion, 1715 - 1827 - 736 pages
...early in the morning, as I could gain admittance into the Tower ; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
 | John Struthers - 1828 - 708 pages
...early in the morning, as I could gain admittance into the Tower; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
 | George Buchanan - Scotland - 1829 - 764 pages
...early in the morning, as I could gain admittance into the Tower; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
 | George Buchanan - Scotland - 1829 - 742 pages
...early in the morning, as I could gain admittance into the Tower ; and 1 flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
 | 1833 - 894 pages
...into the Tower, and 1 nattered myself I should bring more favourable newi. Then, before I shut the1 door, I pulled through the string of the latch, so that it could only be opened, in , the inside. I then-shut it -with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut. I said to rthe... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English periodicals - 1834 - 680 pages
...early in the morning as I could gain admittance into the Tower; and I flattered myself I should bring favourable news. Then, before I shut the door, I pulled...string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut.... | |
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I pulled through the string of the latch, so that it could only be opened on the inside. I then shut it with some degree of force, that I might be sure of its being well shut. I said to the servant as I passed by, who was ignorant of the whole transaction,... 
