 ... in rotation, at the distance of sixty or seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark, held the proud title of Captain of the Popinjay for the remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the most reputable change-house in the...  Waverley novels. Parker's ed., revised - Страница 180по sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1839Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 696 страници
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 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 376 страници
...fusees and carbines in rotation, at the distance of seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark held the proud title of Captain of the Popinjay for...day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the most respectable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 384 страници
...fusees and carbines in rotation, at the distance of seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark held the proud title of Captain of the Popinjay for...day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the most respectable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 318 страници
...distance of seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark held the proud title of Captain o ' the Popinjay for the remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the most respectable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 880 страници
...seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark, held the proud title of captain of the popingay for the remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the roost reputable chargehouse in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 612 страници
...seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark hold the proud title of Captain of the Popiujay for the remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in triumph to the most respectable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 874 страници
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 | A. Hoppe - 1871 - 504 страници
...carabines in rotation, at the distance of sixty or seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark , held the proud title of Captain of the Popinjay for...usually escorted in triumph to the most reputable change - house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted under... | |
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