He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness... The Rambler, by S. Johnson - Seite 86herausgegeben von - 1812Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1788 - 404 Seiten
...eagernefs and gratitude. When the repaft was over, 'Tell me, faid the hermit, by what chance thou haft been brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of thewildernefs, in which I never faw a man before. Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 Seiten
...gratitude. When the repaft was over, « Tc'l me,' faid the hermit, ' by what chance thou hall J)een brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of the wilder-? nefs, in which 1 never faw a man before.' Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
...eagernefs and gratitude. When the repaft was over, " Tell me," faid the hermit, " by what chance thou haft been brought hither? I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of the wildernefs, in which I never faw a man before."— Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| 1803 - 290 Seiten
...of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which...I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of the 1 wilderness, in which I never saw a man before.' Obidah then related .the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 Seiten
...of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which...over. ' Tell me/ said the hermit, 'by what chance thou has been brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of the wilderness, in which I... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 Seiten
...of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before hina such provisions as he had collected 'for himself, on which...gratitude. When the repast was over, " Tell me," said ths hermit, " by what chance thou hast been brought " hither ; I have been now twenty years an inha"... | |
| 1806 - 346 Seiten
...of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which...hermit, " by what chance thou hast been brought " hither ; 1 have been now twenty years an in" habitant of the wilderness, in which 1 never saw " man before."... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...and gratitude. When the repaft was over, « Tell me,' faid the hermit, « by what chance thou haft been brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of this wildernefs, in which I never faw a man before.' Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| 1806 - 360 Seiten
...original intention, and When the repaft was over, «Tell me,' faid the hermit, « by what chance thou haft been brought hither ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant of this wildernefs, in which I never faw a man before.' Obidah then related the occurrences of his journey,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him, such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which..." Tell me," said the hermit, " by what chance thou bast been brought hj*' ther ; I have been now twenty years an inhabitant !' of the wilderness, in which... | |
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