 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 pages
...the pl**> ** lye down on the ground, till those foresaid scouts, which arc called the Tinckhe"» doe bring down the deer. But as the proverb says of a bad cook, so these tmckhellmen doe licke their own fingers ; for besides their bows and arrows which they carry with them,... | |
 | John Jones, Robert Southey - 1836 - 360 pages
...to the place, do lie down on the ground till those foresaid scouts, which are called the Tinckhell, do bring down the deer. But as the proverb says of a bad cook, so these Tinckhell men do like their own fingers; for besides their bows and arrows, which they carry with them,... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1836 - 372 pages
...the place, doe lie down on the ground, till those foresaid scouts, which are called Tincknell, doe bring down the deer. But as the proverb says of a bad cooke, so these Tincknell men doe lick their own fingers. For besides their bowes and arrows, which... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...then, they being come to the place, do lie down on the ground, till those aforesaid scouts, which are called the Tinkhell, do bring down the deer; but as the proverb says of a bad cook, so these tinkhellmen do lick their own fingers; for, besides their bow« and arrows, which they carry with them,... | |
 | William Scrope - 1838 - 490 pages
...to the place, doe lye down on the ground till those foresaid scouts, which are called the tinckell, do bring down the deer ; but as the proverb says of a bad cooke, so these Tinckell men doe lick their own fingers; for besides their bows and arrows, which they... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1868 - 520 pages
...then they being come to the place, do lie down on the ground till those foresaid scouts, which are called the tinkhell, do bring down the deer. But,...one can hear now and then a arquebuss or a musket go off, which they do seldom discharge in vain. Then, after we had stayed there three hours or thereabouts,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...they being eome to the plaee, do He down on the ground, till those foresaid seouts, whieh are ealled the Tinkhell, do bring down the deer: but, as the proverb says of a had eook, so these tinkhell, men do liek their own fingere ; for, besides their bows and arrows, whieh... | |
 | William Scrope - 1839 - 498 pages
...to the place, doe lye down on the ground till those foresaid scouts, which are called the tinckell, do bring down the deer ; but as the proverb says of a bad cooke, so these Tinckell men doe lick their own fingers ; for besides their bows and arrows, which... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...then, they being come to the place, do lie down on the ground, till those foresaid scouts, which are called the Tinkhell, do bring down the deer ; but,...men do lick their own fingers ; for, besides their bows and arrows, which they carry with them, we can hear, now and then, a harquebuss or a musket go... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...then, they being come to the place, do lie down on the ground, till those foresaid scouts, which are ott the bad cook, so these tinkhell men do lick their own fingers ; for, besides their bows and arrows,... | |
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... then, when day is come, the lords and gentlemen of their companies do ride or go to the said places, sometimes wading up to the... 
