 | Jonathan Swift - 1755 - 514 pages
...this manhon he had for fome time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his ferfon by fwallows from above, or to his palace by brooms from below : when it was the pleafure of fortune to conduct thither a wandering bee^ to whofe curiofity a broken pane in the glafs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...this manfion he had for fome time dwelt .in peace and plenty, without danger to his ferfon by /wallows from above, or to his palace by brooms from below : when it was the pleafure of fortune to conduct thither a wandering bee, to whofe curiofity a broken pane in theglafs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...manfion he had for fome time dwelt in peace and plenty, 'without danger to his perfon, by fwallows from above, or to his palace, by brooms from below : when it was the pleafure of fortune to conduct thither a wandering bee, to whofe curiofity a broken pane in the glafs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 278 pages
...this manlion he had for fome timt dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his perlbn by fwallows from above, or to his palace by brooms from below; when it was the pleafure of fortune toconduct thither a wandering bee, to whofe curiofity a broken Woken pane in the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...courts, you came to the centre, wherein you might behold the constable himself in his own lodgings, which had windows fronting to each avenue, and ports to...it was the pleasure of fortune to conduct thither a wanderingbee, to whose curiosity a broken pane in the glass had discovered itself, and in he went;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...courts, you came to the centre, wherein you might behold the constable himself in his own lodgings, which had windows fronting to each avenue, and ports to...had for some time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger1 to his person, by swallows from above, or to his palace, by brooms from below : when it was... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...courts, you came to the centre, wherein yon misht behold the constable himself in his own lodgings, which had windows, fronting to each avenue, and ports to sally out, upon all occasions of prey or defence. Iu this mansion he had for Some time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his person, by swallows... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 pages
...courts, you came to the centre, wherein you might behold the constable himself in his own lodgings, which had windows, fronting to each avenue, and ports to...sally out, upon all occasions of prey or defence. In (his mansion he had for some time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his person, by swallows... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...which had windows fronting each avenue, and ports from which to sally out, upon all occasions, for prey or defence. In this mansion he had for some time...pleasure of fortune to conduct thither a wandering bee, whose curiosity had discovered a broken pane of glass, and in he went ; where, expatiating a while,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...courts you came to the centre, wherein you might behold the constable himself in hie own lodgings, which had windows fronting to each avenue, and ports to...out upon all occasions of prey or defence. In this mausion he had for some time dwelt in peace and plenty, without danger to his person by swallows from... | |
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The avenues to his castle were guarded with turnpikes and palisadoes, all after the modern way of fortification. After you had passed several courts you came to the centre, wherein you might behold the constable himself in his own lodgings, which had... 
