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" The pilgrim turned, and pointed with his finger to the road they were to take; but as he turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused—" It is the devil,"... "
English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature - Page 400
by Henry Morley - 1888
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Gesta Romanorum, or, Entertaining moral stories tr. with ..., Volume 1

Romani - 1824 - 548 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend," said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused — "...
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Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the ..., Volume 1

Charles Swan - 1824 - 566 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend," said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused — "...
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Gesta Romanorum, Volume 1

1824 - 558 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend," said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused — "...
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Gesta Romanorum: Or, Entertaining Moral Stories ... Translated ..., Volume 1

Wynnard Hooper - 1824 - 552 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend," said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused — "...
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Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories: Invented by the ..., Volume 1

Charles Swan - 1824 - 596 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend," said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused—" It...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 18

1849 - 600 pages
...angel requested him to become their guide. He consented, but had not gone many yards with them, before the angel seized him by the shoulders, and hurled him into the stream below. The hermit now came to the conclusion that his companion was the devil, and longed for an opportunity...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 18

1849 - 602 pages
...angel requested him to become their guide. He consented, but had not gone many yards with them, before the angel seized him by the shoulders, and hurled him into the stream below. The hermit now came to the conclusion that his companion was the devil, and longed for an opportunity...
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Gesta Romanorum, Or, Entertaining Moral Stories ...

Thomas Wright - 1872 - 568 pages
...the bridge, and about mid-way a poor pilgrim met them. " My friend/' said the angel to him, " shew us the way to yonder city." The pilgrim turned, and...turned, the angel seized him by the shoulders, and precipitated him into the stream below. At this the terrors of the hermit were again aroused — "It...
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My godmother's stories from many lands

Eleanora Louisa Hervey - 1877 - 338 pages
...his ringer in the direction of the road they were to take. But as he did so, the stranger suddenly seized him by the shoulders, and hurled him into the stream below. "Shocked and terrified, and fully believing that he was in company with some spirit of evil, the hermit...
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Contribution to Education

1924 - 152 pages
...from a pilgrim whom they met midway a bridge which spanned a river. As the pilgrim turned to reply, the angel seized him by the shoulders and hurled him into the stream below. Overwhelmed with horror at his companion's consistent treachery, the hermit exclaimed to himself, "It...
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