 Erica had feared ; — worse than finding the boat gone ; — worse than meeting it in the wide fiord. What was to be done ? There was nothing for it but to do nothing, — to lie perfectly still in the shadow, ready, however, to push out on the first...  Feats on the Fiord: A Tale - Page 119by Harriet Martineau - 1841 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Norman Macleod - Children's periodicals - 1872 - 608 pages
...now," said Hans ; but when they began to retrace their steps, no pathway to the right was to be seen ! What was to be done ? There was nothing for it but to go on ; so they wandered along, weary and faint with hunger, and finding the golden raiment they had... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1868 - 522 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ? What was to be done ?-" There was nothing for it but to pay. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much — five times a much... | |
 | 1869 - 732 pages
...looked at one another in consternation. Frank was not a good swimmer, and Archie could not swim at all. What was to be done ? There was nothing for it but to spend the night where they were. 'And I've a box of matches here, sir; let's make a fire.' No sooner... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1879 - 456 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous? What was to be done? — There was nothing for it but to pay. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much— five times as much—... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 876 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ? What was to be done ? — There was nothing for it but to pa}'. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much — five times as much... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - Country life - 1883 - 280 pages
...now ? Here was the very worst danger that Erica had feared—worse than finding the boat gone—worse than meeting it in the wide fiord. What was to be done ? There was nothing for it but to do nothing—to lie perfectly still in the shadow, ready, however, to push out on the first movement of... | |
 | Edmund David Lyon - 1888 - 532 pages
...could hold out so long. He feared not, and so did some of the heads of the lodges whom he consulted. What was to be done ? There was nothing for it but to retire out of range, and make his men lie down. This course was adopted, and the Catholic leader, who... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1889 - 534 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ! What was to be done ? — There was nothing for it but to pay. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much — five times as much... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1891 - 462 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ? What was to be done ? — There was nothing for it but to pay. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much — five times as much... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 456 pages
...of a card, and asking what was to be done, and whether such debts were not monstrous, preposterous ? What was to be done ? — There was nothing for it but to pay. Wenham and the others told the Major of young men who owed twice as much— five times as much... | |
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