But when they came to straights and interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright and the consternation of his grave brethren,... The Book of Modern Anecdotes: Humour, Wit, and Wisdom, American, Legal ... - Страница 180под редакцията на - 1873 - 448 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 страници
...gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no small disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and...the consternation of his grave brethren, was laid all along in the dirt ; but all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service."... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 476 страници
...gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no small disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and...the consternation of his grave brethren, was laid all along in the dirt; but all at length arrived sate, without loss of life or limb in the service."... | |
| 1823 - 428 страници
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...the dirt : but all, at length, arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 страници
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...the dirt : but all, at length, arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
| 1823 - 428 страници
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...the dirt : but all, at length, arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
| 1825 - 312 страници
...interruptions, for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...at length arrived safe, without the loss of life or LAWYERS. 99 limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
| Roger North - 1826 - 482 страници
...gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no small disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and...the dirt. But all at length arrived safe, without loss of life or limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic for the future,... | |
| Joseph Parkes - 1828 - 670 страници
...the riders, there happened " some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to Ms " great affright, and the consternation of his grave...the dirt : but all, at length, arrived safe, without loss of life or " limb in the service. This accident was enough to divert the like frolic " for the... | |
| 1829 - 538 страници
...historian, " for want of gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no little disorder. Judge Twisden, to his...without the loss of life or limb in the service." Shaftesbury's judicial merits, however, strange to tell, have been well spoken of by some, though disparagingly... | |
| 1829 - 530 страници
...gravity in the beasts, and too much in the riders, there happened some curvetting, which made no kt, tle disorder. Judge Twisden, to his great affright, and...without the loss of life or limb in the service." Shaftesbury's judicial merits, however, strange to tell, have been well spoken ofby some, though disparagingly... | |
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