 I once read a silly fairy tale, called " The Three Princes of Serendip " : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance, one of them discovered...  Notes and Queries - Стр. 3721914Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1833 - Страниц: 452
...Serendip : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of: for instance,...on the right — now do you understand Serendipity? one of the most remarkable instances of this accidental sagacity, (for you must observe that no discovery... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - Страниц: 488
...Serendip : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of: for instance,...the left side, where it was worse than on the right —nowdoyaw understand Serendipity ? one of the most remarkable instances of this accidental sagacity,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - Страниц: 484
...Serendip : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of: for instance,...eaten only on the left side, where it was worse than onjthe right — now do you understand Serendipity ? one of the most remarkable instances of this accidental... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - Страниц: 542
...Serendip :" as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of: for instance,...on the right — now do you understand Serendipity? One of the most remarkable instances of this accidental sagacity, (for you must observe that no discover}'... | |
 | 1903 - Страниц: 666
...' : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance,...same road lately, because the grass was eaten only the left side, where it was worse than on the right —now do you understand ,S'< гикИрИц_ !... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1857 - Страниц: 552
...: " as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of: for instance,...discovered that a mule blind of the right eye had travelled Peter Bonaventuri. They came to Florence, where she became the mistress of the Grand Duke of Tuscany,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1891 - Страниц: 578
...: " as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance,...discovered that a mule blind of the right eye had travelled Peter Bonaventuri. They came to Florence, where she became the mistress of the Grand Duke of Tuscany,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1903 - Страниц: 488
...Serendip : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance,...on the right — now do you understand Serendipity? One of the most remarkable instances of this accidental sagacity (for you must observe that no discovery... | |
 | 1905 - Страниц: 408
..." : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance,...on the right — now do you understand Serendipity ? One of the most remarkable instances of this accidental sagacity (for you must observe that no discovery... | |
 | 1906 - Страниц: 410
..." : as their Highnesses travelled, they were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things which they were not in quest of : for instance,...grass was eaten only on the left side, where it was 344 worse than on the right — now do you understand Serendipity! One of the most remarkable instances... | |
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