 Make the most of it you can, said I to myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ;— and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for they are in it twice a year. — But with nine livres a day,...  The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Seite 132von Laurence Sterne - 1783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 Seiten
...another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. But with pen, and ink, and paper, and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within. I had some occasion (I forget what) to step into the court-yard as I settled this account ; and I walked... | |
 | 1893 - 386 Seiten
...myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ; — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for...can't get out, he may do very well within, — at least for a month or six weeks; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears,... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 Seiten
...to myself, the Bastille is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they...and patience ; albeit a man can't get out, he may do well within, at least, for a month or six weeks, at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 620 Seiten
...myself, " the P.astile is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they are in it twice a year ; but with nine lives a day, and pen, ink, and paper, and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 Seiten
...myself, " the Bastile is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they...man can't get out he may do very well within — at least for a month or six weeks; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...myself, " the Bastile is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they...man can't get out he may do very well within — at least for a month or six weeks; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 456 Seiten
...another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy 15 on the gouty! for they are in it twice a year. But...man can't get out, he may do very well within, at least for a month or six weeks, at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 Seiten
...myself, " the Bastille is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they are in it twice a year ; but with nine 5 livres a day, and pen and ink, and paper, and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1900 - 400 Seiten
...myself, the Bastille is but another word for a tower — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of — Mercy on the gouty ! for...man can't get out, he may do very well within — at least for a month or six weeks ; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1900 - 174 Seiten
...another word for a house you can't get out of Mercy on the gouty! for they are in it twice a year—but with nine livres a day, and pen and ink and paper...patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within—at least for a month or six weeks; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence... | |
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