 ... jacket, trowsers, and shoes ; they then tossed up which should hang the other, and the short one won the toss. They got upon the wall, the one to submit, and the other to hang him on the lampiron. They both agreed in this statement. The tall one,...  Omniana, Or Horæ Otiosiores - Side 135af Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 330 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
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...money, and afterwards for their clothes ; the tall man who was hanged won the other's jacket, trowsers, and shoes; they then tossed up which should hang the...statement. The tall one, who had been hanged, said, if he had won the to?s, lie would have hanged the other. He said, he then felt the effects upon his neck... | |
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...manner, and worse than brutes, tossed up wh» should hang each other. The short one won that toss, and they got upon the wall, the one to submit and the other to carry their savage bet into execution on the lamp-iron. They both agreed in this statement. The tall... | |
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...manner, and •worse than brutes, tossed up who should hang the other. The short one won that toss, and they got upon the wall, the one to submit, and the other to carry their savage conduct into execution on the lamp-iron. They both agreed in this statement. The... | |
 | 1812 - 448 sider
...to hang him on the ¡of a religious character. Ordered to lie onthetÄ lampiion. They both .«greed in this statement. — The tall one, who had been hanged, said, if heh;iJ won the toss, he would have hanged the other. He »aU, he then felt the effects of his neck... | |
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