 One part of his dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight...  the edinburgh review - Pàgina 10per david william - 1820Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 576 pàgines
...it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round bis neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing,...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside this swineherd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered .fast...round his neck ; so loose as to form no impediment to bis breathing ; yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file.... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1836 - 654 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast round his neck ; so loose as tb form no impediment to his breathing ; yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1838 - 218 pàgines
...by his own thick hair matted and twisted together. The're was a brass ring resembling a dog's collar soldered fast round his neck, so loose as to form...yet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, except by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved in Saxon characters an inscription... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 410 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was,a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight aa to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...file. On this singular gorget was engraved, in Saxon letters, an inscription of the following purport:— "Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swine-herd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated, upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 446 pàgines
...dress only remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed ; it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's collar, but without any opening, and soldered fast...singular gorget was engraved, in Saxon characters, ' Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric.' " This describes the condition of " born... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1849 - 732 pàgines
...remains, but it is too remarkable to be suppressed : it was a brass ring, resembling a dog's colltir, such as I tm, you should cive me credit fur iiiv ""...v"°" "'¿use . , however, to see me, and your co Iiiiht as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget... | |
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