 | Edmund Burke - 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...kingdoms, Richard, for you have two crowns upon your head I ' I was no more than nine years of age, as nearly as my memory will allow me to guess, when, owing... | |
 | 1834
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...sure to see two kingdoms, Richard, for you have two crovins upon your head ! ' Their marvellous descriptions of monsters existing, as they affirmed, in... | |
 | 1834
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their aged bands, they used to say, • You will be sure to see two kingdoms, Richard, for you have two cromu... | |
 | 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...Their marvellous descriptions of monsters existing, as they affirmed, in remote lands, likewise conspired to raise in me a longing to be a traveller; for... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...kingdoms, Richard, for you have two crowns upon your head ! ' I was no more than nine years of age, as nearly as my memory will allow me to guess, when, owing... | |
 | 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...kingdoms, Richard, for you have two crowns upon your head.1' "Their marvellous descriptions of monsters existing, as they affirmed, in remote lands, likewise... | |
 | 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their...be sure to see two kingdoms, Richard, for you have t'jxt crowns upon your head!' Their marvellous descriptions of monsters existing, as they affirmed,... | |
 | 1835
...of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their aged bands, they used to say, ' You will be sure to see two kingdoms, Richard, for you have two crowns upon... | |
 | Richard Lander, John Lander - 2004 - 317 páginas
...old women's tales about the manners and ceremonies of the natives of distant regions of the earth. Their marvellous descriptions of monsters, existing,...they affirmed, in remote lands, likewise conspired in me a longing to be a traveller.' 'These tales, how incredible so-ever they might have been, made... | |
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I used also to listen with unmixed attention to old women's tales about the ceremonies and manners of the natives of distant regions of the earth, and never felt greater pleasure than when, dandling me on their knees, or stroking down my face with their... 