 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1800 - 452 pages
...peculiarly discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with centinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time. All these difficulties We're... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...peculiarlyxliscouraging. The stream was rapid, th* N shore shelving, the bank above lined with centinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time. All these difficulties, however,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...peculiarly discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with sentinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in •the day-time. All these difficulties,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 576 pages
...stream was rapid ; the shore shelving; the bank of the river lined with sentinels ; the landing place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark ; and the ground so difficult as hardly to be surmounted in the daytime, had no opposition been expected. If... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 580 pages
...stream was rapid ; the shore shelving ; the bank of the river lined with sentinels ; the landing place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark ; and the ground so difficult as hardly to be surmounted in the daytime, had no opposition been expected. If... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 310 pages
...discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with centinels, the landing place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the sleepiness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time. All these difficulties, however... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 pages
...peculiarly discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with ceutinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the clay-time. 'All these difficulties,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the banks above lined with sentinels, the landing place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time. All these difficulties, however,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 486 pages
...desperation. The stream was rapid ; the shore shelving ; the bank of the river lined with sentinels ; the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark ; and the ground so difficult as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time, had no opposition been expected. If... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1823 - 494 pages
...peculiarly discouraging. The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with sentinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the day-time. All these difficulties were... | |
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The stream was rapid, the shore shelving, the bank above lined with sentinels, the landing-place so narrow as to be easily missed in the dark, and the steepness of the ground such as hardly to be surmounted in the daytime. 
