Go,' says he one day at dinner to an overgrown one which had buzzed about his nose and tormented him cruelly all dinner time, and which, after infinite attempts he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — 'I'll not hurt thee,' says my Uncle Toby, rising... The North British review - Page 5511860Full view - About this book
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1834 - 440 pages
...after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — I'll not hurt thee, says my uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across...with the fly in his hand, I'll not hurt a hair of thy head:-:-Go, says he, lifting up the sash, and opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; —... | |
| 1835 - 298 pages
...sayg toy uncle Toby, rising from his chair, tnd going across the room with the Hy in his hnnd : — " I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go," Says he. lifting...opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape; " go, get thee gone; why should I hurt thee ! This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me."... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last as it flew by him ; " I'll not hurt thee," says my uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across the room with the By in his hand : — " I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go," says he, lifting up the sash, and opening... | |
| 1835 - 538 pages
...which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last as it flew by him ; " I'll not hurt thee," says my uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across the room with tlie fly in his hand : — " I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go," says he, lifting up the sash, and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Literature - 1836 - 446 pages
...after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — " I'll not hurt thee," says my Uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across...get thee gone, why should I hurt thee? This world is surely wide enough to hold both thee and me." Vol. ii. ch. 12. Observe in this incident how individual... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 pages
...which, after many attempts, he had caught at last, as- it flew by him ; ' I'll not hurt thee,' says my uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across...hand as he spoke, to let it escape — ' go, poor wretch ! get thee gone : why should I hurt thee? This world is surely wide enough to hold thee and... | |
| John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 258 pages
...which after infinite attempts he had caught at last as it flew by him. I'll not hurt thee, says my uncle Toby, rising from his chair, and going across...opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape; go, poor devil—get thce gone; why should I hurt thee? This world surely is wide enough to hold thee and me.... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...(no small trial of the temper !) " and, which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last ; — ' I'll not hurt a hair of thy head : ' Go,' says he,...get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? This world is surely wide enough to hold both thee and me.' " Undoubtedly, this is in the finest spirit of Christianity.... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...(no small trial of the temper !) " and, which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last ; — ' I'll not hurt a hair of thy head : ' Go,' says he,...get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? This world it surely vide enough to hold both tJiee and me.' " Undoubtedly, this is in the finest spirit of Christianity.... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...(no small trial of the temper !) " and, which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last ; — ' I'll not hurt a hair of thy head : ' Go,' says he,...get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? This world is surely wide enough to hold both t/iee and me.' " Undoubtedly, this is in the finest spirit of christianity.... | |
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