 | George W. France - 1890 - 630 Seiten
...was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery, then I took a single captive, and having first shut him up in his dungeon, beheld his body half wasted away with long expectations and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it neav me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 628 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting...was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitudes of sad groups in it did but distract me, — I took a single captive, and having first shut... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures, born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitudes of sad groups in it did but distract me ; I beheld his body half wasted away with long expectation... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1900 - 182 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures, born to no inheritance but slavery: but finding, however affecting...and having first shut 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 wasted away... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...a single captive, and, having first shut him up in hi» dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. I beheld his... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1900 - 174 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures, born to no inheritance but slavery: but finding, however affecting...multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me— I beheld his body half wasted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. 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 i0 bring it near me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 Seiten
...full scope to my imagination. 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 10 bring it near me, and that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1902 - 532 Seiten
...scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures, born to no inheritance but slavery : but finding, however affecting...did but distract me — I took a single captive, and h aving fi rst shut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the twilight of his grated door to... | |
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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 me, and that the multitude of sad groups... 
