 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pàgines
...substance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did any thing without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pàgines
...(if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did any thing without consulting it. He called it his oracle, and said, it pointed out the time for tvery action of his life. From the left fob he took c 4 out out a net almost large enough for a fisherman,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pàgines
...substance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly,) that he seldom did any thing without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pàgines
...Mihstance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did any thing without consulting it. He called it his oracle, and said it pointed out the time for every... | |
 | Eliza Leslie - 1832 - 130 pàgines
...water-mill. We concluded it is either some unknown * A pair of pistols. $ Silver and copper coin. UA watch. animal, or the god that he worships ; but we are more...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly,) that he seldom did any thing without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1834 - 354 pàgines
...substance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did any thing without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pàgines
...substance. He put ihi« engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill ; and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did anything without... | |
 | 1855 - 1124 pàgines
...subst.mce. He put this engine to our ears, and it made an ipcessant noise, like that of a water-mill; and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did anything without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 pàgines
...substance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did anything without... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1859 - 152 pàgines
...substance. He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill : and we conjecture it is either some unknown animal,...to the latter opinion, because he assured us (if we understood him right, for he expressed himself very imperfectly) that he seldom did any thing without... | |
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He put this engine to our ears, which made an incessant noise, like that of a water-mill. And we conjecture it is either some unknown animal, or the god that he worships ; but we are more inclined to the latter opinion... 
