I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery : but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it near to me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me. —... A Sentimental Journey - Seite 87von Laurence Sterne - 1905 - 191 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1776 - 632 Seiten
...the, latitude of fad groups in it did but diftradt me, I took a fingle captive ; and having nrft fliut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door* to take his pifture. I beheld his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1779 - 208 Seiten
...Iingle captive, and having firft Ihut him up in his dungeon, I then look'.! through the twilight «f his grated door to take his picture. I beheld his body half wafted away with long expeftation and confinement, and felt what kind of lickneIs of the heart it was... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1782 - 168 Seiten
...multitude of fad groups in it did but diftraft.me—' I TOOK a fingle captive, and having firft fhut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight...door to take his picture.. I BEHEL'D his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of ficknefs oflthe heart it was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 Seiten
...diftraft me •• ., : :i->J • . •••. .i-.b Ia>. 1 took a fingle captive, and having frft fhut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture, 1 beheld his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of ficknefs... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 Seiten
...diftract me — — I took a fingle captive, and having firft fhut him up in his dungeon, I then look'd through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. I beheld his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of ficknefs of the heart it was... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 Seiten
...groups in it did but diftract me— — • 's. • "I took a fmgle captive, and having firft Ihut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight...grated door to take his picture. I beheld his body h»lf wafted away with long expedition and confinement, and felt what kind of ficknefs of the heart... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...multitude of fad groups in it did but diftraft me — I TOOK a fingle captive, and having fir ft fhut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his pifture. I BE HELD his body half wafled away with long expeftation and confinement, and felt what kind... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...multitude of fad groups in it did but diftract me, I took a fingle captive ; and, having firft fluit him np in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door, to take hi* picture. , I beheld his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement; and felt what... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 242 Seiten
...multitude of fad groups in it did but dulrafc me — I took a fingle captive, and having firft flmt him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight...grated door to take his picture. I beheld his body half wafted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of ficknels of the heart it was... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 Seiten
...the multitude of fad groups in it did but diftraft me . I took a fmgle captive, and having firft fhut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his pifture. I beheld his body half wafted away with long expeftation and confinement, and felt what kind... | |
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