 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 ˹éÒ
...fail, so that they strangle him in a trice- They have another curious trick also to catch travellers. They send out a handsome woman upon the road, who,...be all in tears ; sighing, and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now, as she takes the same way as the traveller goes,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 428 ˹éÒ
...fail, so that they strangle him in a trice. They have another curious trick also to catch travellers. They send out a handsome woman upon the road, who,...be all in tears ; sighing, and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now, as she takes the same way as the traveller goes,... | |
 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 ˹éÒ
...trice. They have another curious trick also to catch travellers. They send out a handsome woman on the road, who with her hair dishevelled seems to be all in tears ; sighing, and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now, as she takes the same way as the traveller goes,... | |
 | George Holden - 1822 - 316 ˹éÒ
...fail, so that they strangle him in a trice. They have another curious trick also to catch travellers. They send out a handsome woman upon the road, who,...be all in tears; sighing, and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now, as she takes the same way as the traveller goes,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 484 ˹éÒ
...conquests into Dranveda, and erecteJ 28!> THEVENOT— WILKS— FOEBES. with a running noose, which they cast with so much sleight about a man's neck, when...to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune, which she pretends has befallen her. Now as she takes the same way that the traveller goes,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 714 ˹éÒ
...which they cast with so much sleight about a man's neck, when they are within reach of him 410 411 that they never fail ; so that they strangle him in...to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now as she takes the same way that the traveller goes,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 ˹éÒ
...which they cast with so much sleight about a man's neck, when they are within reach of Ыш 410 411 that they never fail; so that they strangle him in...to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now as she takes the same way that the traveller goes,... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1853 - 738 ˹éÒ
...fail, so that they strangle him in a trice. They have another cunning trick also to catch travellers : they send out a handsome woman upon the road, who, with her hair dishevelled, acems to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen... | |
 | 1863 - 858 ˹éÒ
...fail, so that they strangle him in a trice. They have another curious trick also to catch travelers. They send out a handsome woman upon the road, who, with her hair disheveled, seems to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends... | |
 | World - 1874 - 452 ˹éÒ
...suffer anybody to come near one upon the road. The cunningest robbers in the world are in that country. They use a certain slip with a running noose, which...to be all in tears, sighing and complaining of some misfortune which she pretends has befallen her. Now, as she takes the same way that the traveller goes,... | |
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They use a certain slip with a running noose, which they can cast with so much sleight about a man's neck, when they are within reach of him, that they never fail, so that they strangle him in a trice. They have another cunning trick, also, to catch travellers... 
