 | Mrs. Markham - 1863 - 646 Seiten
...shirt or stockings. He might indeed have washed himself, for he had a pitcher of water, and migh'l have kept himself cleaner than he did : but, overwhelmed...allowed no light. His situation affected his mind ai well as his body." In this pitiable condition he continued to exist till the following November,... | |
 | Elizabeth Penrose - 1871 - 592 Seiten
...pitcher of water, and might have kept himself cleaner than he did : but, overwhelmed by the ill-treatment he had received, he had not the resolution to do so,...the following November, when the arrival of two new jailors of more humane dispositions brought an amelioration of his unhappy condition. Their first care... | |
 | 1875 - 1090 Seiten
...somewhat more clean than he did ; but overwhelmed by the ill-treatment he had received, he had not resolution to do so, and his illness began to deprive him of even the necessary strength. He never asked for anything, so great was his dread of Simon and his other keepers. He passed his days... | |
 | Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose (Mrs. John Penrose), Mrs. Markham - 1888 - 584 Seiten
...anything and everything to calling his persecutors. His bed was not stirred for six months, and ho had not strength to make it himself. For more than...situation affected his mind as well as his body." 452 CHAP. XXXVIII. November, when the arrival of two new gaolers of more humane dispositions brought... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1898 - 582 Seiten
...ill-treatment he had received, he had not the resolution to do so ; and his illness began to deprive him of the necessary strength. He passed his days without...situation affected his mind as well as his body." French historians, Lamartine among them, speak of the child as at this time reduced to imbecility.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1853 - 628 Seiten
...somewhat more clean than he did ; but. overwhelmed by the ill treatment lie had received, he had not resolution to do so, and his illness began to deprive him of even the necessary strength. He never asked for airything, so great was his dread of Simon and his other keepers. He passed his days... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 656 Seiten
...kept himself more clean than he did; but overwhelmed by the ill treatment he had received, he had not resolution to do so, and his illness began to deprive him of even the necessary strength. He never asked fpr any thing, so great was his dread of Simon, and his other keepers. H* passed his days... | |
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His bed was not stirred for six months, and he had not strength to make it himself. For more than a year he had no change of shirt or stockings. He might indeed have washed himself, for he had a pitcher of water, and might have kept himself cleaner than... 
