 I'll not hurt a hair of thy head : — Go, says he, lifting up the sash, and opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; — go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? -This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me.  The Moral Class-book - Page 93edited by - 1839 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 484 pages
...which had buzzed about his nose, and tormented him cruelly all dinner-time, and which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him;—'...the fly in his hand,—' I'll not hurt a hair of thy head:—Go,' says he, lifting up the sash, and opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape;—'... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - Fetus - 1886 - 328 pages
...which had buzzed about his nose, and tormented him cruelly all dinner-time, and which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last as it flew by him...." I'll not hurt a hair of thy head. Go," says he, liftin<* up the sash, and opening his hand as he spoke to let it escape. " Go, poor devil ; get thee... | |
 | 1925 - 716 pages
...dinner, to an overgrown one which had tormented him cruelly all dinner time, and which after infinite attempts he had caught at last as it flew by him....room with the fly in his hand, — ' I'll not hurt a "John Thornton and Buck looked at each other." Of the dogs that played prominent parts in Jack London... | |
 | Tristram Shandy, Gent. - 1893 - 490 pages
...which had buzzed about his nose, and tormented him cruelly all dinnertime,—and which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him...his hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - English fiction - 1894 - 248 pages
...my uncle Toby, rising from his chair and going across the room, with the fly in his hand, — I '11 not hurt a hair of thy head : Go, says he, lifting...hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; — go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? — This world surely is wide enough to hold both thee... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - English fiction - 1894 - 256 pages
...my uncle Toby, rising from his chair and going across the room, with the fly in his hand, — I 'll not hurt a hair of thy head: Go, says he, lifting...sash, and opening his hand as he spoke, to let it escape;—go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee? — This world surely is wide enough... | |
 | William Edward Simonds - English fiction - 1894 - 256 pages
...dinner-time, — and which, after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him ; — 1 11 not hurt thee, says my uncle Toby, rising from his...and going across the room, with the fly in his hand, — • I 'll not hurt a hair of thy head : Go, says he, lifting up the sash, and opening his hand... | |
 | Walter Sichel - Authors, English - 1910 - 420 pages
...who had buzzed about his nose and tormented him cruelly all dinner-time, — and which after infinite attempts, he had caught at last as it flew by him...he, lifting up the sash and opening his hand as he citing the source, only gives the sentence from it relating to Swift (cf. his Life, p. 1 79). The struggle... | |
 | Sir Harold Herbert Williams - English fiction - 1911 - 364 pages
...which had buzzed about Uncle Toby's nose, do not belong to the literature or feeling of their time. " I'll not hurt thee, says my Uncle Toby, rising from...his hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? — This world is surely wide enough to hold both thee... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...had buzzed about his nose, and tormented him cruelly all dinner time, — and which after infinite attempts, he had caught at last, as it flew by him;...hand as he spoke, to let it escape ; — go, poor devil, get thee gone, why should I hurt thee ? — • This world surely is wide enough to hold both... | |
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