...DAMYNIS, AD 1449. But the En rs have not had this boast entirely to themselves. " In the year 1808, < I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale, as 'twas said to me.' " A captain of artillery resided in the ordnance barrack in the town of E . His wife, an Italian lady,...

...!" L. PLUNDER CREEK.—1783. ^ A Legend of New York. ^_^~ BY THE AUTHOR OP "TALES OF AN ANTIQUARY." I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me.—SCOTT. THE reader perhaps scarcely requires to be reminded, that an acknowledgment of the independence...

...Notwithstanding his punctual attention to * " Mettendo lo Turpin, lo metto anch' io," •ays Ariosto, playfully, when he tells a particularly tough story....cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 't was said to me," says the author of the " Lay," on a similar occasion. The resemblance might be...

...voices unlike the voice of man; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me. XX11L " Now, hie thee hence," the father said) "And, when we are on death-bed laid, О may our dear...

...before the hounds were laid on, and this they accomplished to the satisfaction of every one present : " I cannot tell how the truth may be: I say the tale as 'twas said to me." Many may be found to doubt the deed ; but for my own part I see nothing wonderful or improbable in...

...Turpin, lo metto anch' io," fayf Ariosto, playfully, when he tells a particularly tough story. " T cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 't was said to me," says the author of the " Lay," on a similar occasion. The resemblance might be...

...portrait taken ; and the next time you honour me with your company, I will have it taken, sir." But— " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." Mr. Lowndes never looks so comfortable as on his old chesnut mare : she never makes a mistake, is a...

...neighbourhood of Brey ; the only spot, perhaps, on the river, where she is believed to be still visible. " I cannot tell how the truth may be — I say the tale as 'twas said to me." The first tradition on record, of the fair spirit who haunts " the depths of the waters cold," relates...

...before the hounds were laid on, and this they accomplished to the satisfaction of every one present: " I cannot tell how the truth may be: I say the tale ai 'twas said to me." Many may be found to doubt the deed ; but for my own part I see nothing wonderful...

...unlike the voice of man ; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. XXIII. " Now, hie thee hence," the Father said, " And when we are on death-bed laid, 0 may our dear...