 As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, — shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the...  Major's home lesson books. 6 standards - Seite 5von Henry Major - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1776 - 632 Seiten
....darkened the. little light he had, he lifted wp a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down, fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard the chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick'upon the bundle. He gave a... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1779 - 208 Seiten
...fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then Caft it down — Ihook his htad , and went on with his work of... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 360 Seiten
...fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down—fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1782 - 168 Seiten
...lit* .tie.light he had, he lifted up a. hopekfs eye towards the door, then caft it do.wja.. —fliook his head, and went on with his work of. affliction....his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the bundle—He gave a deep figh I faw the iron enter into. his foul—I. bur.ft into tears—I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 Seiten
...little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of miferyto add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down — Ihook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 Seiten
...eye towards the door, then caft it down — fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliclion. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the bundle. — He gave a deep figh — I faw the iron enter into his foul — I burft into... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1783 - 408 Seiten
...twice hi tufl-d thee can only bind " them up for ever." Again, in his defcription of the captive, " As I darkened the little light he had, he " lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then " caft it down, (hook his head, and went on with his " work of... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 Seiten
...the little light he had, he Bfted up a ho^elefs eye towards the door, "then caft it down— -(hoik his head, and went o'n with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon fits' legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftrck upon the bundle— -He gave a deep figh —... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...the little light he had, he lifted np a hopelefs eye towards the door, then cafi it down — fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction....his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the boodle— -He gave a deep %h — I faw the iron enter into his foul— I burft into... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...flicks in his hand ;. a.nd, with a nifty nail, he was etching another day of mifery, to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eve towards the door — then caft it down — fhook his head — and went on with his work... | |
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