| John Bunyan - 1860 - 520 Seiten
...have learnt since, that Pagan has been dead many a day ; (rf) and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many...days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he now can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting... | |
| 1860 - 894 Seiten
...reminds us of that admirable scene in the Pilgrim's Progress, where Bunyan says of old giant Pope, " He can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth,...biting his nails, because he cannot come at them, saying, ' You will never mend till more of you be burned.' "* It is true the terrors of the auto da... | |
| 1860 - 966 Seiten
...admirable scene in the Pilgrim's Progresa, where Bunyan says of old giant Pope, " He can now do littlo more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims...biting his nails, because he cannot come at them, saying, 'You will never mend till more of you be burned.' "* It is true the terrors of the auto da... | |
| John Bunyan - 1861 - 450 Seiten
...but I have learnt since, that PAGAN has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many...by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.66 So I saw that Christian went on his way ; yet, at the sight of the Old Man that sat in the... | |
| John Bunyan - 1862 - 886 Seiten
...hut I have learnt since, that PAGAN has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many...by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.4 1 I would not be too confident, but ] apprehend that by this second part of the valley we are... | |
| Henry Woodcock - 1862 - 370 Seiten
...Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. newed its strength. The old man, bowed down liy the infirmities of age, and the many " shrew'd brushes" that he met with in his younger days, has renewed the freshness of his youth, and exhibits all the signs of giant strength and energy. The... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 720 Seiten
...alive, he is, by reason of aye- and also of the many shrewd brushes that he has met with in his youoger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's rrouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by.and biting his cails. becauie he cannot come at them. sentent,... | |
| 1863 - 398 Seiten
...would array themselves in opposition. But they can do but little more than Bun yan's Pope, who "sits in his cave's mouth, grinning at Pilgrims as they...biting his nails because he cannot come at them." There will be opposition from indifference, selfishness, superstition, bigotry and wrath. It will be... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 Seiten
...But I havu learned since that Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he yet be alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he has met with in bis younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 722 Seiten
...since that Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, lhough he yet be alive, he is, Ly reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he has met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little... | |
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