 I would have run to him, only I was a coward in the presence of such a mob — would have embraced him, only, he being an Englishman, I did not know how he would receive me; so I did what cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked...  Scribners Monthly - Seite 3091873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1873 - 696 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said, ' Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? ' '...said he with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then say aloud,... | |
 | Henry Morton Stanley - 1872 - 840 Seiten
...to say is no excuse at all suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said : " Dr. Livingstone, I presume ?" "...said he, with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then say aloud... | |
 | Tresham Gilbey - 1872 - 474 Seiten
...what cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing—walked deliberately to him,'took off' my hat, and said, " Dr. Livingstone, I presume •" "...said he, with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both j;rasp hands, and I then say aloud,... | |
 | 1873 - 404 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said: ' Dr. Livingstone, I presume? ' " '...said he, with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replaced my hat, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp lands ; and then I say aloud : " I thank... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1873 - 688 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said, ' Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? ' '...said he with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace. my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then say aloud,... | |
 | 1873 - 400 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said : " Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? " "...said he, with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and then I say aloud... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1873 - 738 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said, ' Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? ' '...said he with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. 1 replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then say aloud,... | |
 | 1873 - 712 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat and said : " Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? " "...said he, with a kind smile lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head, and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then say aloud... | |
 | Alexander Gruar Forbes - 1874 - 450 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said, 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume ? ' ' Yes,'...said he with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands. and I then say aloud,... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1875 - 582 Seiten
...cowardice and false pride suggested was the best thing — walked deliberately to him, took off my hat, and said, 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume '(' 'Yes,'...said he with a kind smile, lifting his cap slightly. I replace my hat on my head and he puts on his cap, and we both grasp hands, and I then said aloud,... | |
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