| Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - 256 pagine
...pendard, il te pendra, 4 clamorously protested against the rashness, not of the would-be suicide, hut of his rescuer, and assured the latter that his only...a snake in your bosom, and when it is warm it will stinr you. " Bring up a raven, and it will peck out your eyes " (Spanish, German).1 " Do good to a... | |
| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1870 - 378 pagine
...Do a man a good turn, and he'll never forgie you. "'Are you mad?' cried Bryce Snailsfoot, 'you that lived sae lang in Zetland to risk the saving of a...again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury?'" — Tht Pirate. Do as the cow o' Forfar did, tak a stannin' drink. ' ' A cow in passing a door in Forfar,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1875 - 656 pagine
..."Are you mud? you, that have so long lived in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man? Wot ve not. if you bring him to life again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury?" Sir Walter suggests in a note tint this inhumim maxim was probably held by the islanders of the Orkneys,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1871 - 996 pagine
...him, — "Arc you mad? you, that have so long lived in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man 1 Wot ye not, if you bring him to life again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury ? " Sir Walter suggests in a note that this inhuman maxim was probably he'.d by the islanders of the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1871 - 500 pagine
...remonstrate with him on his rashness in undertaking the charitable office. " Are you mad ?" said he ; " you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man 1 Wot ye not, if you bring him to life again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury ?* —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1872 - 696 pagine
...remonstrate with him on his rashness in undertaking the charitable office. " Are you mad ? " said he ; " you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man ? Wot ya not, if 7011 bring him to life again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury ? * — Come,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 604 pagine
...remonstrate with him on his rashness in undertaking the charitable office. ' ' Are you mad?" said he; "you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk...again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury?* — Come, Master Mordaunt, bear a hand to what's mair to the purpose. Help me to get ane or twa of... | |
| John Henry Gray - 1878 - 558 pagine
...the waves had washed ashore on the mainland of Shetland. " Ar« you mad," exclaimed the pedlar — "you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk...Wot ye not, if you bring him to life again, he will do you some capital injury ? " — En. xxix.] DREAD OF SAVING MEN FROM DROWNING. 285 death of her daughter... | |
| John Henry Gray - 1878 - 566 pagine
...which the waves had washed ashore on the mainland of Shetland. " Are you mad," exclaimed the pedlar — "you that have lived sae lang in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man ? Wot yo not, if you bring him to life again, be will do you some capital injury ? " — En. death of her... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1880 - 536 pagine
...trying to revive him, Bryce the pedler says to him, — "Are you mad? you, that have so long lived in Zetland, to risk the saving of a drowning man ?...again, he will be sure to do you some capital injury?" Sir Walter suggests in a note that this inhuman maxim was probably held by the islanders of the Orkneys,... | |
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