 I was thinking of indenting myself for want of money to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steerage passage in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, for Hungry ruin...  Scotland, Historic and Romantic - Page 50by Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1901Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 762 pages
...-I was thinking of indenting myfelf, for want of money to procure a paflage. As foon as I was maftcr of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a Peerage paflage in the firft fliip that was to fail fro* the Clyde, for Hungry ruin had me in the wind.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...seasonably, as " I was thinking of indenting myself, for want of " money to procure my passage. As soon as I " was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting...in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, " for, " Hungry ruin had me in the wind. "' I had been for some days skulking from co" vert to covert,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 818 pages
...was thinking of indenting myfelf, for want of money to procure a paflage. As foon as I was nwfi.'.'r of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a fteerage paflage in the firft fliip that was to fail from ( the Clyde, for Hungry ruin had me in the... | |
 | 1801 - 860 pages
...was thinking; of indenting myfelf, for want of money to procure my paifage. As icon asi was mafterof nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a fteerage paffage in the lirft fhip that was to fail from the Clyde, for ' Hungry ruin had me in the... | |
 | David Irving - 1804 - 524 pages
...seasonably, as I was thinking of indenting myself, for want of money to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting...in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde." He describes himself as skulking at this time from covert to covert under all the terrors of a jail... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...seasonably, as I was thinking of indenting myself, for want of money, to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting...in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde ; for Hungry ruin had me in the wind. 1 had for some days been skulking from covert to covert, under... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pages
...want of money, to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of \vafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steerage passage in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde ; for Hungry ruin had me in the wind. I had for some days been skulking from covert to covert, under... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...thinking of indenting myself, for want ROBERT BURNS. . 5j want of money to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steeragepassage in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde; for " Hungry ruin had me in the... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pages
...myself, for want of money to proeure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the priee of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steerage...in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, for, 4 Hungry ruin had me in the wind.' '- I Had heen for some days skulking from eovert to eovert,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...seasonably, as 1 was thinking of indenting myself, for want of money to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting...in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, for, " Hungry ruin had me in the wind." I had been for some days skulking from covert to covert, under... | |
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