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
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 674 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...characters, an inscription of the following purport i — •" Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swineherd,... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1882 - 564 pàgines
..." One part of bis dress . . . was a brass rinz rcseinblirur a dog's collar — soldered fast around his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet so tight as to he incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget was engraved... | |
| 1882 - 582 pàgines
..." One part of his dress . . . was a brass ring resembling a (lop's collar — soldered fust around his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yi-t so tight as to lie incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the tile. On this singular... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 574 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 swineherd, for such was Gurth's occupation, was seated upon one of the fallen Druidical... | |
| 1883 - 504 pàgines
...One part of his dress . . . was a brass ring resembling a dog's collar — soldered fast around hi? neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing,...Beowulph, is the born thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' " Rotherwood is an old name designating a, place for Rother-beasts (from the Saxon hrudher, mod. Ger.... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1883 - 52 pàgines
...i. " One part of his dress . . . was a brass rin? resembling a dog's collar — soldered fast around his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his...following purport: 'Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the bom thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood.' " Rotherwood is un old name designating a place for Rother-beasts... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 456 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...loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, yet BO tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file. On this singular gorget... | |
| John Martin Vincent - 1883 - 502 pàgines
...i. "One part of his dress . . . was a brass ring resembling a dog's collar — soldered fast around his neck, so loose as to form no impediment to his breathing, vet so tight as to be incapable of being removed, excepting by the use of the file. On this singular... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 198 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... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 212 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...following purport: "Gurth, the son of Beowulph, is the bom thrall of Cedric of Rotherwood." Beside the swine-herd, for such was Garth's occupation, was seated... | |
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