 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 awhile to gather air, then leaped from his stand, and in an instant dropped into the lake.  Elementary Grammar - Pàgina 195per William Henry Maxwell - 1904 - 208 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 pàgines
...prince. % In a year the wings were rimmed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pàgines
...prince. In a year the wings were finifhed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his (land, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pàgines
...prince. In a year the wings were finifhed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pàgines
...fhould leave vultures and eagles behind him, and the contagion of his confidence ieized upon the prince. In a year the wings were finished, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped... | |
 | 1788 - 778 pàgines
...' In a. year the wings were finifhed, 8nd> on a morninj-appointed, the maker Appeared furmiheil fur flight, on a little promontory: he waved his pinions .a .while to gather air, then leaped from his ftmd, and in an inftant dropped into ihe .lake. His wings, whi. h were of no ule This inundation confined... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pàgines
...the wings were finifhed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker maker appeared furnifhed for ffight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pàgines
...prince. In a year the wings were finifhed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his ftand, and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pàgines
...prince. In a year the wings were finifhed, and, on a morning appointed, the maker appeared furnifhed for flight on a little promontory : he waved his pinions a while to gather air, then leaped from his ftand,and in an inftant dropped into the lake. His wings, which were of no ufe in the air, fuftained... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pàgines
...leave vultures and eagles behind him, and the contagion of his confidence seized upon the prince.—In a year the wings were finished, and, on a morning...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 lake. His wings,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pàgines
...should leave vultures and eagles behind him, and the contagion of his confidence seized upon the prince. In a year the wings were finished, and, on a morning...furnished for flight on a little promontory ; he waved hb pinions awhile to gather air, then leaped from his stand,, and in an instant dropped into the lake.... | |
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