 | Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 Seiten
...Franconia ; and bad got so far on his return home when his ass died. Kvcrvone seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...and the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, ho was afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also,... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 244 Seiten
...; and had got so far on his return home, when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...in all Germany ; but having in one week lost two of them by the small-pox, and the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1885 - 358 Seiten
...Franconia; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...It had pleased Heaven, he said, to bless him with and the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all ; and... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1888 - 666 Seiten
...were getting ready ; as I continued sitting in the post-chaise, I could see and hear over their heads. taken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home. It bad pleased Heaven, be said, to bless him with three sons, the finest lads in all Germany ; but having... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1890 - 450 Seiten
...Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, he Avas afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also,... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - 1917 - 540 Seiten
...Franconia; and had got so far on his return home, when his ass died. Every one scem'd desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home. When the mourner got thus far on his story, he stopp'd to pay nature his tribute—and wept bitterly.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1922 - 616 Seiten
...his return home, when h,s ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have laken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home. It had pleased Heaven, he sa,d, to bless him with three sons, the f,nest lads in all Germany; but having m one weck lost two... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1927 - 304 Seiten
...; and had got so far on his return home, when his ass died. Every one seem'd desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...heaven, he said, to bless him with three sons, the fines!: lads in all Germany; but having in one week los"l two of the eldest of them by the small-pox,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 2006 - 284 Seiten
...Franconia;3 and had got so far on his return home, when his ass died. Every one seem'd desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so...week lost two of the eldest of them by the small-pox, 1 Sterne introduces an ass in 75, VII. 32 (" — But with an ass, I can commune for ever"), and here... | |
 | David Shuttleton - 2007 - 182 Seiten
...a man mourning the loss of the faithful beast that has carried him on his own sentimental journey: 'it had pleased heaven, he said, to bless him with...the youngest falling ill of the same distemper' he 'made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go in gratitude to St. lago of Spain'.40... | |
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Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home, when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know, what business could have taken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home. It had pleased Heaven... 
