Upon hearing this, the whole company before him gave a loud laugh, which wakened up the cock he carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. The fairies, incensed, seized the... Popular Tales of the West Highlands - Page 461860 - 478 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1860 - 504 pages
...carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on VOL. u. E his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. The fairies, incensed, seized...an instant a' was dark." For a year and a day the boy never did a turn of work, and hardly ever spoke a word ; but at last one day, sitting by his father... | |
| 1860 - 502 pages
...cock he carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. The fairies, incensed, seized...an instant a' was dark." For a year and a day the boy never did a turn of work, and hardly ever spoke a word; but at last ono day, sitting by his father... | |
| 1886 - 300 pages
...lie carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. " The fairies, incensed,...hill, flung the dirk after them, ' and in an instant all was dark'. making for some chief, and which he was very particular about, he suddenly exclaimed,... | |
| Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1909 - 464 pages
...cock he carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. The fairies, incensed, seized...hill, flung the dirk after them, and in an instant all was dark. For a year and a day the boy never did a turn of work, and hardly ever spoke a word;... | |
| George Douglas - 2000 - 390 pages
...cock he carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. The fairies, incensed, seized...hill, flung the dirk after them, and in an instant all was dark. For a year and a day the boy never did a turn of work, and hardly ever spoke a word;... | |
| Thomas Powel, Sir Isambard Owen, Egerton Grenville Bagot Phillimore - 1884 - 542 pages
...cock he carried dozing in his arms, who at once leaped up on his shoulders, clapped his wings lustily, and crowed loud and long. " The fairies, incensed, seized the smith and his sou, and throwing them out of the hill, flung the dirk after them, ' and in an instant all was dark'.... | |
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