... 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 - 1889 - 1066 страници
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| 1885 - 544 страници
...seventy paces. He whose ball brought down the mark held the proud title of " Captain of the Popinjay" j for the remainder of the day, and was usually escorted...triumph to the most reputable change-house in the neighborhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted under his auspices, and, if... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1889 - 464 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...remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in 1riumph to the most respectable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1891 - 520 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...triumph to the most reputable change-house in the neighborhood, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted under his auspices, and, if... | |
| Walter Scott - 1899 - 874 страници
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| Sir Walter Scott - 1899 - 516 страници
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| Walter Scott - 1892 - 524 страници
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| Walter Scott - 1893 - 488 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...remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in trinmph to the most reputable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - 418 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...remainder of the day, and was usually escorted in trinmph to the most reputable change-house in the neighbourhood, where the evening was closed with... | |
| Sir Edward Sullivan - 1895 - 360 страници
...two last monarchs of the Stewart line. suspended from a pole. He whose ball brought down the mark, held the proud title of Captain of the Popinjay for...the day ; and was usually escorted in triumph to the nearest inn, where the evening was closed with conviviality, conducted under his auspices, and, if... | |
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