| England - 1820 - 774 pages
...• The swine turned Normans into my comfort !' quoth Gurth ; • expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read riddles.' " • Why, how call you these grunting brutes running about on their four legs ?' demanded Wunba. " ' Swine, fool, swine,'... | |
| Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1820 - 356 pages
...comfort." " The swine turned Normans into my comfort i" quoth Gurth ; " expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read riddles." VOL. i. D " Why, how call you these grunting brutes running about on their four legs?" demanded Wamba.... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...comfort!" quoth Garth; "expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain a too dull, and my mind too vexed to read " Why, how call you those grunting brutes running about on their four legs 7" demanded Wamba. " Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, " every fool knows that." ''And swine is good... | |
| 1835 - 102 pages
...and comfort." " Swine turned Normans to my comfort," quoth Gurth, " expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed to read riddles." " Why, how call you these brutes running about on their four legs ?" demanded Wamba. * Rasaelas. " Swine, fool, swine,"... | |
| Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1836 - 576 pages
...comfort." " The swine turned Normans to my comfort !" quoth Gurth ; " expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read...those grunting brutes running about on their four legs V demanded Warnba. " Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, " every fool knows that." " And swine is good... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...comfort.' " ' The swine turned Normans into my comfort !' quoth Gurth ; ' expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read riddles.' " < Why, how do you call these grunting brutes running about on their four legs ?' demanded Wamba. " ' Swine, fool,... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Civilization - 1840 - 464 pages
...comfort." "The swine turned to Normans to my comfort !" quoth Curtis -. " expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read...how call you those grunting brutes running about on four legs?" demanded Wamba." Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, " every fool knows that." "And swine... | |
| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - English language - 1841 - 290 pages
...jester and the swine herd. ( Vol. 1, p. 25. SH Parker's edition. ) " How call you these grunting brules running about on their four legs ? " demanded Wamba. " Swine fool, swine, " said the herd " every foo! knows that. " "And swine, is good Saxon," said the jester. " But how call you tha sow when she... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Civilization - 1841 - 348 pages
...comfort." " The swine turned to Normans to my comfort !" quoth Gurth ; " expound that to me, Wamba, for my brain is too dull, and my mind too vexed, to read...how call you those grunting brutes running about on four legs 1" demanded Wamba. " Swine, fool, swine," said the herd, " every fool knows that." " And... | |
| Rheinisch-westfälischer Schulmänner-Verein - 1843 - 456 pages
...Normänner verwandelt würden und auf dessen Staunen sich also erklärt: nWhy, how call yoii thcsc grunting brutes running about on their four legs?«...that." »And swine is good Saxon", said the Jester, »biil how call • yon the (ow, when ehe is flayed and drawn, and qawrtered, and buug up by the heels,... | |
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