... mouths; others made small mud-embankments, to stem the wine as it ran; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away in new directions; others devoted themselves to the... A Tale of Two Citiesby Charles Dickens - 1859Snippet view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1861 - 448 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...moister wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There wns no drainage to carry otf the wine, and not only did it all get taken up, but so much mud got taken... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 262 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not oily did it all get taken up, but so much mud got taken up along with it, that there might have been... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1880 - 864 pages
...stern the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away in new directions ; others devoted themselves to ihe sodden and leedyed pieces of Ihe cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine-rotted fragments... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 844 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; otheri, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and? there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...devoted themselves to the sodden and leedyed pieces of die cask, licking, and even champing the -noiste* wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There was... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1890 - 622 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted, here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...pieces of the cask, licking, and even champing, the rnoister wine-rotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 724 pages
...wage-receiver (Mrs. WARD, Rob. Elsm. , I, 264). Thus also in such compounds as are illustrated in: Others devoted themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask. DICK., Tale of Two Cities, I , Ch. V, 43. II. With some pluralia tantum usage is variable. Thus with:... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1908 - 920 pages
...stem the wine as it ran; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, .darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine^dotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not only... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1909 - 444 pages
...stem the wine as it ran ; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away in new directions; others devotee1 themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1911 - 810 pages
...stem the wine as it ran; others, directed by lookers-on up at high windows, darted here and there, to cut off little streams of wine that started away...of the cask, licking, and even champing the moister wine-dotted fragments with eager relish. There was no drainage to carry off the wine, and not only... | |
| Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 730 pages
...wage-receiver (Mrs. WARD, Rob. EI s m. , I, 264). Thus also in such compounds as are illustrated in: Others devoted themselves to the sodden and lee-dyed pieces of the cask. DICK. . Tale of Two Cities, I, Ch. V, 43. II. With some pluralia tantum usage is variable. Thus with:... | |
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