 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
 | George Lathom Browne - Admirals - 1891 - 576 pages
...Nelson ' that the snow was too deep to venture.' 'If that be indeed the case,' replied the father, 'you shall not go : but make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road should be found dangerous, you may return. Yet, remember, boys ! I leave it to... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 376 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."... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 354 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...case," said the father, " you certainly shall not go: hut make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return:... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 378 pages
...replied the future hero, ' I never saw mm(i 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.'... | |
 | Robert Southey - Great Britain - 1902 - 388 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 honor. If the road is dangerous, you may return : but remember, boys, I leave it to your honor." The... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - Readers - 1904 - 246 pages
...be the case," said Rev. Mr. Nelson, the father of the boys, when the matter was explained to him, " you certainly shall not go ; but make another attempt, and I will leave it to your honor. If the road is dangerous, you may return; but remember, boys, I leave it to your honor." The... | |
 | Robert Southey - Sailors - 1907 - 102 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...father, " you certainly shall not go; but make another 10 attempt, and I will leave it to your honour. If the road is dangerous, you may return: but remember,... | |
 | Newfoundland Council of Higher Education - 1917 - 184 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."... | |
 | Henry Arthur Treble - English prose literature - 1930 - 270 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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