| Albert Deane Richardson - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...a flourishing town sprang up around the little grocery, it was named by common consent Sheboygan. ' I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas told to me.' CHAPTER VIII. EXCITEMENT now ran high. Force was almost the only law. Civil war seemed... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...man of woe. Canto ii. Stan2a it. * Noiseless foot of time. AlCs Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 't was said to me. Canto ii. Stan2a 22. In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts... | |
| Elizabeth Penrose - 1871 - 592 Seiten
...Hurrah! for the jolly tars: I hope the story is true, for the honour of the British navy ? MTS. M. " ^ cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 'twas said to me." Before we dismiss from our memories Louis XVI. " and his times," it will not be uninteresting to take... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 178 Seiten
...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. CANTO SECOND. 37 XXV. sun had brighten'd Cheviot grey, sun had brighten'd the Carter's side; son beneath... | |
| Mrs. Molesworth - 1872 - 314 Seiten
...church. Now comes the queerest part of the story. Pray remember, I do not vouch for its correctness. " I cannot tell how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." — All this time, whether the fighting was over or not, nothing had been heard of the husband. The... | |
| M. C. Gray - 1874 - 338 Seiten
...attempting to exculpate either, or pretending to say which I think was the worst behaved of the two : " I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 'twas said to me." And as I wish to "say" it with as little digression as I can help, I must not pause to moralize on... | |
| World - 1874 - 452 Seiten
...and was too much practised in sea sights to be taken in by appearances. For myself — 1 I know not how the truth may be, I say the tale as 'twas said to me." THE HISTORY OF A WONDERFUL DIAMOND. THE KOH-I-NOOR. THE Koh-i-noor, or Mountain of Light, is stated... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...! 0 high ambition, lowly laid ! Canto ii. St. 10. 1 was not always a man of woe. Canto ii. St. 12. I cannot tell how the truth may be ; I say the tale as 't was said to me. Canto ii. St. 22. In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - 638 Seiten
...more peculiar and limited feeling, — to a * " Mettendo lo Tnrpin, lo metto anch' io," says Ariosto, playfully, when he tells a particularly tough story....similar occasion. The resemblance might be traced much farther than mere forms of expression, to the Italian, who, like " the Arioito of the North, Sung ladye-love,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1875 - 706 Seiten
...has always been found * " Mcttendo lo Turpin, lo mctto anch' io," says Ariosto, playfully, when lie tells a particularly tough story. " I cannot tell...similar occasion. The resemblance might be traced much farther than mere forms of expression, lo the Italian, who, like " the Arimta of Hit North, Sung ladye-love,... | |
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