... in waste places, far from danger of law, maketh his mantle his house, and under it covereth himself from the wrath of Heaven, from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. Castle Rackrent: And Irish Bulls - Страница 3написао/ла Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 312 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 страница
...reprobation with which the same poet regards that favourite part of the Irish dress, the mantle.— " It is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 страница
...reprobation with which the same poet regards that favourite part of the Irish dress, the mantle. — " It is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanycs banished from the townes... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1825 - 744 страница
...and clothing; but considers it as, at that time, producing more inconveniences than advantages ; " for it is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a theifc. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| Henry Blake - 1825 - 392 страница
...from which distant and barbarous nation he labours to prove our original descent. " It is," he says, " a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thiefe. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes... | |
| 1832 - 424 страница
...that the church was on fire. The poet Spenser says, the Irish " goe all naked except a mantle, which is a fit house for an outlaw — a meet bed for a rebel — and an apt cloak for a thiefe. It coucheth him strongly against the gnats, which, in that country, doe more to annoy the naked... | |
| James Robinson Planché - 1834 - 410 страница
...we find Spenser strongly recommending the abolition of " the antient dress." The mantle he calls " a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt cloke for a thief." He speaks of the hood " as a house against all weathers ;" and remarks that while... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 450 страница
...only." S pencer knew the convenience of the said mantle, as housing, bedding, and clothing. " Irtr/i. Because the commodity doth not countervail the discommodity:...for a thief. First, the outlaw, being for his many Crimea and villanies banished from the towns and houses of honest men, and wandering in waste places,... | |
| 1837 - 366 страница
...although in some sort poetical, is not favourable to its moral character. " It is a fit house," says he, " for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt...thief. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes antl villanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men, and wandering in waste places far... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1837 - 360 страница
...although in some sort poetical, is not favourable to its moral character. " It is a fit house," says he, " for an outlaw, a meet bed for a rebel, and an apt...thief. First, the outlaw being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men, and wandering in waste places far from... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 страница
...reprobation with which the same poet regards that favourite part ot the Irish dress, the mantle.—* " It is a fit house for an outlaw, a meet bed for • rebel, and an apt cloke for it thiefe. First, the outlaw being tor his many crimes and villanyes... | |
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