Fear ! grandmamma," replied the future hero, " I never saw fear ; what is it ? " Once after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback to return to school, they came back because there had been a fall of snow ; and William,... The Life of Nelson - Page 14by Robert Southey - 1813 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Gostwick - English language - 1878 - 528 pages
...grandmama ! " replied the future hero; "I never saw fear. What is it?" Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour." The... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - English language - 1878 - 522 pages
...! " replied the future hero; "I never saw fear. What is it?" Once, after the winter holidays, whea he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour." The... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1878 - 306 pages
...grandmamma," replied the future hero, " I never saw fear : — What is it ?" Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...that be the case," said the father, " you certainly shail not go ; but make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous,... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 248 pages
...memory the substance of the passage read to you by the Inspector. "Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour.'... | |
| Robert Southey - 1881 - 348 pages
...grandmamma,' replied the future hero ; ' I never saw fear ; what is it ? ' Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return ; but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour.'... | |
| Ernest Foster - 1883 - 410 pages
...so noted during the whole of his life. One day, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother had set off on horseback to return to school, they came back because there had been a fall of snow, William, the elder brother, desirous, perhaps, to remain at home for another day or two, declaring... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1883 - 316 pages
...grandmamma," replied the future hero, " I never saw fear : — What is it ?" Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour."... | |
| Gilbert (uncle, pseud) - 1884 - 848 pages
...of honour for which he was so noted during the whole of his life. One day after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...came back, because there had been a fall of snow, William, the elder brother, desirous, perhaps, to remain at home for another day or two, declaring... | |
| Education - 1888 - 488 pages
...would not go at all. 3. Change to indirect narrative : — '• If that be the case," replied their father, " you certainly shall not go, but make another attempt and I will leave it to your honor. If you find that it is really dangerous you may return." 4. Give examples illustrating all the... | |
| Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1890 - 424 pages
...grandmamma," replied the future hero, " I never saw fear : — What is it ? " Once, after the winter holidays, when he and his brother William had set off on horseback...make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honour !"... | |
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