His pursuers soon lost sight of him, for he had, unperceived, thrown himself over a garden wall. The owner, a Moor, happening to be in his garden, was addressed by the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored concealment.... The practical linguist ... the French language - Page 121by David Nasmith - 1873Full view - About this book
| 1764 - 592 pages
...nation, " Oh Kluled, thoti butrtiu-, ceafe to moleft me with thy wicktdnels. you now know that you nuy confide in my protection." He then locked him up in his garden »partinAr, iellii:=j him, that as loon as it was night lie. — -If thou poflefledft э heap of gold... | |
| English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...Spaniard on his knees, , who acquainted him with his cafe, and implored concealment. ' Eat * this,' faid the Moor, giving him half a peach ; ' you now know...locked him up in his garden apartment, telling, him, as foon as it was nigh the would provide for his efcape to a place ef greater fafety. The Moor then... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1791 - 416 pages
...on his knees, who acquainted him with his cafe, and implored concealment. " Eat this, faid the Aloor (giving him half a peach) ; you now know that you...locked him up in his garden apartment, telling him, as foon as it was night, he would provide for his efcape to a place of greater fafety. The Moor then... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 842 pages
...Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his cafe, and implored concealment. " Eat " this," faid the Moor, (giving him half a peach) " you now know that you may confide in my pro" tection." He then locked him up in his garden apartment, telling him, as foon as it was night... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 592 pages
...Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his cafe, and implored concealment. " Eat " this," faid the Moor, (giving him half a peach) " you now know that you may confide in my pro" teclion." He then locked him up in his garden apartment, telling him, as foon as it was night... | |
| L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 pages
...a garden wall. The owner, a Moor, happening to be in his garden, was addressed 1>y the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored...locked him up in his garden apartment, telling him as soon as it was night he would provide for his escape to a place of greater safety. The Moor then... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...over a garden wall. The owner, a Moor, happened to be in his garden, was addressed by the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored...confide in my protection." He then locked him up in his apartment, telling turn that, as soon as it was night, he would provide for his escape to a place of... | |
| Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...over a garden wall. The owner, a Moor, happened to be in his garden, was addressed by the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored...confide in my protection." He then locked him up in his apartment, telling him that, as soon as it was night, he would provide for his escape to a place of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 782 pages
...Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his 'cafe, and implored concealment. " Eat this," fold the Moor (giving him half a peach), " you now know...protection." He then locked him up in his garden, telling him, as foon as it was night he would provide for his efcape to a place of greater fafety.... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...garden wall. 2. The owner, a Moor, happening to be in his garden, was addressed by the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored...this, said the Moor, giving him half a peach, you DOW know that you may confide in my protection. 3. He then locked him up in his garden apartments,... | |
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