 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 602 páginas
...in his character of these mountaineers by the statement of one of our officers, who observed, that ' their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them.' Mr. Fraser does indeed admit that their natural character may have been disguised and distorted by... | |
 | 1821 - 602 páginas
...in his character of these mountaineers by the statement of one of our officers, who observed, that ' their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them.' Mr. Fraser does indeed admit that their natural character may have been disguised and distorted by... | |
 | 1821 - 598 páginas
...in his character of these mountaineers by the statement of one of our officers, who observed, that ' their hand •was against every man, and every man's hand was against them.' Mr. Fraser does indeed admit that their natural character may have been disguised and distorted by... | |
 | 1826 - 298 páginas
...and the wild ferocity that characterized the expression of their countenances, loudly proclaimed that their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them. They were bare-headed, according to the custom of their nation, and armed with crooked poniards in... | |
 | Robert Southey, Robert Bell - 1833 - 454 páginas
...were always exercising themselves in war. The Vikingr in those days were the Arabs of the sea; . . their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them; their world was in a state of warfare ; all men were common enemies, those alone excepted who were... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 434 páginas
...world, they retained their independence, though almost constantly at war with the surrounding states. " Their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them." In the beginning of the seventh century, Mohammed, a native of Mecca, descended from a noble family,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1835 - 376 páginas
...were always exercising themselves in war. The Vikingr, in those days were the Arabs of the sea; — their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them ; their world was in a state of warfare ; all men were common enemies, those alone excepted who were... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 páginas
...appointed to control them, practised no regular industry, and depended on plunder for their subsistence. Their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them. Hence, when caught, their doom, as Walter Scott says, was sharp and short ! ; they were hanged on the... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 páginas
...appointed to control them, practised no regular industry, and depended on plunder for their subsistence. Their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them. Hence, when caught, their doom, as Walter Scott says, was sharp and short | ; they were hanged on the... | |
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their hand was against every man, and every man's hand was against them. 
