 | George Buchanan - 1829 - 764 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night? which I explained to him. He said that by wrapping my. *elf so dose in my plaid I would be unprepared for any sudden defence...surprise. I answered, that in such times of danger, or vOL. vI. 3 L At first they positively refused, and depicted strongly the certain destruction they would... | |
 | George Buchanan - 1829 - 742 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night? which I explained to him. He said that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid I would be unprepared for any sudden defence...surprise. I answered, that in such times of danger, or vOL. vI. 3 L At first they positively refused, and depicted strongly the certain destruction they would... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 500 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night, which I explained to him. He said, that by wrapping myself so clow in my plaid, I would be unprepared for any sudden...method of using the plaid, so that with one spring, 1 could start to my feet with drawn sword and cocked pistol in my hand, without being in the least... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 476 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night, which I explained to him. He said, that by wrapping myself BO closs in my plaid, I would be unprepared for any sudden...start to my feet with drawn sword and cocked pistol in nay hand, without being in the least encumbered with my bed-cloaths. Several such questions be put... | |
 | James Browne - 1838 - 538 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night, which I explained to him. He said that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid I would be unprepared for any sudden defence...I answered that in such times of danger, or during the war, we had a different method of using the plaid, that with one spring I could start to my feet... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pàgines
...inquired how 1 hty with it at night, which t explained to him ; he said that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid -I would be unprepared for any sudden defence in the case ot a surprise. I auswercd that in such times of danger or during a war we nad a different method of... | |
 | Karl Ludwig Klose - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...inquired how I lay with it at night, which I explained to him ; he said that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid, I would be unprepared for any sudden...war, we had a different method of using the plaid ; that with one spring I could start to my feet, with drawn sword and cocked pistol in my hand, without... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 528 pàgines
...enquired how I lay with it at night, which I explained to him. tIe said, that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid, I would be unprepared ' for any sudden...in the case of a surprise. I answered, that in such limes of danger or during a war, we had a different method of using the plaid, so that with one spring,... | |
 | George Buchanan - 1856 - 852 pàgines
...wrapping myself so close in my plaid, I would be unprepared for any (million defence in the case ul a surprise. I answered, that in such times of danger,...war, we had a different method of using the plaid, that with one spring I could sU't to my feet, with drawn sword and cocked pistol in my hand, without... | |
 | Charles Sanford Terry - 1922 - 262 pàgines
...enquired how I lay with it at night, which I explaind to him; he said that by wraping myself so closs in my plaid I would be unprepared for any sudden defence...danger, or during a war, we had a different method of useing the plaid, that with one spring I could start to my feet with drawn sword and cock'd pistol... | |
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I explained to him; he said that by wrapping myself so close in my plaid I would be unprepared for any sudden defence in the case of a surprise. I answered, that in such times of danger, or during a war, we had a different method of using the plaid, that... 
