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" ... door was flung open, and in walked nine men of tall stature, marshalled by a little hunchbacked personage. They were all muffled in the long cloaks of Spain ; but I instantly knew by their demeanour that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed... "
Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society - Page 247
by George Henry Borrow - 1911 - 471 pages
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The Bible in Spain; Or, The Journeys, Adventures, and ..., Volume 2

George Henry Borrow - 1843 - 418 pages
...that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...be visited by apparitions, the hunchback, advancing someCh. XV.] THE TEN GENTLEMEN. 827 what before the rest, said in soft silvery tones, " Seuor Cavalier,...
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The Bible in Spain: Or, The Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an ...

George Borrow - 1843 - 246 pages
...before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung back their clocks, and I perceived that every one bore a book in his...somewhat before the rest, said in soft, silvery tones, " Señor Cavalier, was it you who brought this book to the Asturias VI now supposed that they were...
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The New Englander, Volume 1

1843 - 644 pages
...that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...their cloaks, and I perceived that every one bore a hook in his hand ; a book which I knew full well. After a pause, which I was unable to break, for I...
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The Bible in Spain: Or, The Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonments of an ...

George Borrow - 1845 - 240 pages
...before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung back their clocks, and I perceived that every one bore a book in his...somewhat before the rest, said in soft, silvery tones, " Señor Cavalier, was it you who brought this book to the Asturias ?" I now supposed that they were...
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Compitum: Or, The Meeting of the Ways at the Catholic Church, Volume 6

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...that they were cabelleros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...perceived that every one bore a book in his hand. After a pause, which I was unable to break, for I sat lost in astonishment, and almost conceived myself...
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The Missing Link Magazine, Or, Bible Work at Home and Abroad, Volume 19

424 pages
...they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table, where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...somewhat before the rest, said, in soft, silvery tones, ' Seiior Cavalier, was it you who brought this book to the Asturias ? ' I now supposed that they were...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 1

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1892 - 636 pages
...that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...and I perceived that every one bore a book in his band ; a book whinh I knew full well. After a pause, which I was unable to break, for I sat lost in...
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The Bible in Spain, Or, The Journeys, Adventures and Imprisonments ..., Volume 2

George Borrow - 1896 - 450 pages
...that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting. Suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...which I knew full well. After a pause, which I was * Job xxxix. 25 : "... the thunder of the captains, and the shouting." unable to break, for I sat lost...
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The Bible in Spain: Or, The Journeys, Adventures, and ..., Volume 2

George Henry Borrow - 1896 - 452 pages
...well. After a pause, which I was * Job xxxix. 25 : "... the thunder of the captains, and the shouting." unable to break, for I sat lost in astonishment, and...somewhat before the rest, said in soft silvery tones, " Seflor Cavalier, was it you who brought this book to the Asturias ? " I now supposed that they were...
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The Life of George Borrow: Compiled from Unpublished Official Documents, His ...

Herbert George Jenkins - 1912 - 562 pages
...that they were caballeros, or gentlemen. They placed themselves in a rank before the table where I was sitting ; suddenly and simultaneously they all flung...somewhat before the rest, said, in soft silvery tones, ' Settor Cavalier, was it you who brought this book to the Asturias ? ' I now supposed that they were...
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