 In a year the wings were finished, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnished for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his stand, and in an instant dropped into the lake. His wings,...  The Canadian Law Times - Page 5431919Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 lehte
...ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. *TPHE prince was not much afflicted by this diiafter,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 lehte
...(land, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. HE prince was not much afflifted by thrs difafter, having... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 lehte
...an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, iuftained him C 2 in in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. f HE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. >T*HE prince was not much afflicted by this difafler,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 lehte
...ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OP LEARNING. E prince was not much afflicted by this difafter, having... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 lehte
...ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation* CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. f I > HE prince was not much afflicted by this .v, difafter,... | |
 | 1793 - 522 lehte
...Hand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the Prince drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation." Dunbar's Роевд is entitled the Ffryet Frier of Tungland, « Such ** Such, with its appendages,... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 606 lehte
...in an inftant droppe'd into the hke : his. wines.. wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him in the water, and the prince drew him to land half dead with terror and vexation." OF THE DIVING BELL. In order to facilitate our power of remaining on the furface of water, or of breathing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 lehte
...inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained him <. •> i '* in the water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead with terrour and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. . rTT HE prince was not much afflicted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 lehte
...furnished for flight,. on a little promontory: he waved his pinions awhile to Gather air, then leaped from his stand, and in an instant dropped into the...drew him to land, half dead with terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN. OF LEARNING. THE prince was not much afflicted by this disaster,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 lehte
...leaped from h and in an instant dropped into the lake, wings which were of no use in the air, sust him in the -water, and the prince drew him to land, half dead v.-ith terror and vexation. CHAP. VII. THE PRINCE FINDS A MAN OF LEARNING. J. HE prince was not much... | |
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