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. The Beauties of Sterne - Seite 135von Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 325 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1776 - 632 Seiten
...there. He had one of thofe little Hicks in his hand, and, wi'fharuftynail,he was etching another <Jay of mifery, to add to the heap. As I .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... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1774 - 338 Seiten
...and nights he had pafs'd there ; — he had one of thefe little 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 fittte l?giit he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the Jhe door, then caft it down— fhook... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1779 - 208 Seiten
...nights he tiad pafs'd 'there < — he had one of thefe little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to...a hopelefs eye towards the door, then Caft it down — Ihook his htad , and went on with his work of affliftion. I heard his chains uprm his legs, as... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 360 Seiten
...days and nights he had pafled there—he had one of thefe little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to...lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down—fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs, as... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 Seiten
...one of thefe 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...a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down — Ihook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1782 - 168 Seiten
...days and nights he had pafled there,—he had one of theie little flicks in his hand, and with a rufty nail. he was etching another- day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkned the lit* .tie.light he had, he lifted up a. hopekfs eye towards the door, then caft it do.wja..... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 Seiten
...and nights he had paffed there — he had one of thefe little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to...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... | |
| 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...hopelefs eye towards the door, then " caft it down, (hook his head, and went on with his " work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his " legs, as he... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...and nights be had -pafled there. He had one of thefe little flicks in his hand ;. a.nd, with a nifty nail, he was etching another day of mifery, to add...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 of affliction.... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 242 Seiten
...ftieks in his hand, and with a nifty nail he was etehing another day of mifery to add to the heap. As 1 darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then eaft it down fhook liis head, and went on with his work of affiiftion. I heard his ehains upon his... | |
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