... at him. Thank Heaven ! the ball went through his gown, and he remained unhurt. Mr. S. happened to stand sideways ; had he stood fronting, the ball must have killed him. Bysshe fired his pistol, but it would not go off; he then aimed a blow at him... The Fortnightly - Seite 801871Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Jefferson Hogg - 1858 - 574 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off ; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword, which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from him, and just as he was pulling it away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was at four in the morning.... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Hogg - 1858 - 574 Seiten
...4-,-uv.t _-. VA i*.iii* The assassin attempted to get ti<it» .ri frw- i..~ and just as he was pulling it away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was ai four in the morning. It had been a most dreadful night; the wind was as loud as thunder, and the... | |
| lady Jane Shelley - 1859 - 340 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword, which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from...made his escape. " This was at four in the morning. It had been a most dreadful night ; the wind was as loud as thunder, and the rain descended in torrents.... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1859 - 338 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword, which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from...was getting it away, Dan rushed into the room, when ho made his escape. " This was at four in the morning. It had been a most dreadful night ; the wind... | |
| Denis Florence MacCarthy - 1872 - 448 Seiten
...the pistol would not go off. " He then aimed a blow at him with an old sword which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from...it away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape."—Shelley Memorials, p. 59. By some writers the whole of this alleged attack is supposed to... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 496 Seiten
...we found in fhe house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from him, aud just as he was pulling it away Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was at four in the morning. It had been a most dreadful night ; the wind was as loud as thunder, and the rain descended in torrents.... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 834 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off ; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from him, and just as he was pulling it away Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This^ was at four in the morning.... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1876 - 336 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off ; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword, which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from him, and just as he was pulling it away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was at four in the morning.... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1886 - 584 Seiten
...which we found in the house. The assassin tempted to get the sword from him, and just as he was pulling away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was at four in the morning It had been a most dreadful ght; the wind was as loud as thunder, and the rain descended torrents.... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1887 - 592 Seiten
...pistol, but it would not go off; he then aimed a blow at him with an old sword, which we found in the house. The assassin attempted to get the sword from him, and just as he was pulling it away, Dan rushed into the room, when he made his escape. This was at four in the morning.... | |
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