 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1774 - 364 pages
...more upon what he had faid, and was very much vexed to fee fo noble a creature juft going to be fent home again, his father gave him leave to try what he could do. The young prince overjoyed at this permiffion, goes . up to Bucephalus, takes hold of the bridle, and turns his head to the fun, having... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1805 - 350 pages
...men ; but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...what he could do. The young prince, overjoyed at this permisson, goes up to Bucephalus, takes hold of the bridle, and turns his head to the sun, having observed,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...to young men ; hut as Alexander sUU insisted upon what he had said , and was very nneasy to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home 'again , his father at last gave him leave to try what he could do. The young prince , overjoyed at this permission, goes... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1808 - 596 pages
...men : but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was Very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...and turns his head to the sun ; having observed that the thing which frighted him was his own shadow, he seeing it dance about, or sink downr in proportion... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...to young men ; but as Alexander still insisted upon what he had said, and was very uneasy to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again, his father at last gave him leave to try what he could do. The young prince, overjoyed at this permission, goes... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1814 - 578 pages
...men ; but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...this permission, goes up to Bucephalus, takes hold of the bridle, and turns Lis head to the sun, having observed, that the thing w'hich frightened him, was... | |
 | Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 420 pages
...men : but, as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...his bridle, and turns his head to the sun ; having observetL that what frightened him was, his own shadow, he seeing it dance about, or sink rlovyn in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 490 pages
...to young men ; but as Alexander still insisted upon what he had said, and was very uneasy to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again, his father at last gave him leave to try what he could do. 27. The young prince, overjoyed at this permission,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 304 pages
...men ; but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...his father gave him leave to try what he could do, on condition, that if he failed, he should pay the price of the horse. The young prince overjoyed at... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1824 - 328 pages
...men ; but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again,...his father gave him leave to try what he could do. 24. The young prince, overjoyed at this permission, goes up to Bucephalus, takes hold of the bridle,... | |
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Philip, at first, considered these words as the effect of folly and rashness, so common to young men; but as Alexander insisted still more upon what he had said, and was very much vexed to see so noble a creature just going to be sent home again, his... 
