 ... with others who had escaped the slaughter of the field, sheltered themselves from the rage of the unsparing soldiery, among the distant recesses of their country. To him his native mountains offered an asylum ; and thither he naturally fled for protection....  The British Essayists: The Observer - Seite 166von Alexander Chalmers - 1802Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1786 - 716 Seiten
...fecret path and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time, like the deer of his forelt, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fome of his cottagers, whofe fidelity he could trull, a fcanty and was in a particular manner of his... | |
 | 1787 - 342 Seiten
...fecret path and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time,.Jike the deer of his foreft, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fome of his cottagers, whofe fidelity he could truft, a fcanty and precarious fupport. I have often... | |
 | 1788 - 340 Seiten
...every fecret path and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time like the deer of his foreft, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fome of his cottagers, whofe fidelity he could truft, a fcanty and precarious fupport. I have often... | |
 | 1794 - 466 Seiten
...every fecret and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time like the deer of his foreft, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fome of his cottagers, whofe fidelity he could truft, a fcanty and precarious fupport. I have often... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...fecret path and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time, like the deer of his foreft, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fome of his qottagers, whofe fidelity he could could tfuft, a Tcanty and precarious fupport. I have... | |
 | 1806 - 360 Seiten
...fecret path and unworn track, he lived for a confiderable time, like the deer of his foreft, clofe hid all day, and only venturing down at the fall of evening, to obtain from fame of his cottagers, whofe fidelity he could could truft, a fcanty and precarious fupport. I have... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 290 Seiten
...an asylum ; and thither he naturally fled for protection. Acquainted, in the pursuits of the chase, with every secret path and unworn track, he lived...my oldest acquaintances,) describe the scene of his hiding place, at a later period, when he could recollect it in its sublimity, without its horror.—"... | |
 | 1853 - 334 Seiten
...an asylum ; and thither he naturally fled for protection. Acquainted, in the pursuits of the chase, with every secret path and unworn track, he lived...of my oldest acquaintances, describe the scene of hip hidingplace, at a later period, when he could recollect it in its sublimity, without its horror.... | |
 | 1881 - 578 Seiten
...an asylum ; and thither ho naturally fled for protection. Acquainted, in the pursuits of the chase, res were seen in the uttermost distance, which, without... Q ₀ ]"@ 1881 W. P. Nimmo & co."% tho scene of his hiding-place, at a later period, when he could recollect it in its sublimity, without... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 Seiten
...an asylum ; and thither he naturally fled for protection. Acquainted, in the pursuits of the chase, is beard him, for he is one of my oldest acquaintances, describe the scene of his hiding-place, at a later... | |
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