 | Joseph Dewey Fay - 1835 - 124 Seiten
...and he was seen throwing from him, as no longer necessary, his "little calendar of small B2 sticks, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there ;' the creditor seemed startled at the thought, the first time perhaps it had presented itself, that... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 Seiten
...no moon, in all that time — nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice. one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a...add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down — shook his head, and went on... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed ; a little calender of small sticks was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal...etching another day of misery to add to the heap. 17. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast... | |
 | 1839 - 418 Seiten
...his head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there. He had one of these in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching...add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 Seiten
...dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed; a little calendar of small sticks was laid at his head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there. He had one of these in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add to the heap. As I darkened... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 Seiten
...had passed there'. He had one of these little sticks in his hand',d and', with a rusty nail', v.'as etching another day of misery to add to the heap'. As I darkened the little light he had', he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door', then cast it down', shook his head', and went... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed ; a little calendar of small sticks were laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed (here. He had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another... | |
 | 1831 - 446 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed ; a little calender of small sticks were laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there — be had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...dungeon', which was alternately0 his chair and bed'. A little calender of small sticks was laid nt tho head', notched all over with the dismal days and nights...passed there'. He had one of these little sticks in his hand',d and', with a rusty nail', was etching another day of misery to add to the heap'. As I darkened... | |
 | Antoine Alexandre Boniface - 1842 - 224 Seiten
...(5) In, pendant which was alternately his chair and hed: a little calendar of small sticks (1) was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there—he had one of these little sticks in his hand, and, with a rusty nail, he was etching another... | |
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He had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went... 
