 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed ; a little calendar of small sticks was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal...days and nights he had passed there — he had one of those little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed : a little calender of small sticks lay at the head, notched all over with the dismal days...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... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed; a little calendar of small sticks lay at the head, notched all over with the dismal days...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed: a little calender of small sticks lay at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there; ho had one of theso little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternotely 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 there—he had one of those little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed : l little calendar of small sticks lay o move Beneath a sun that wakes a weary world To its dull round bad paned there ; he had one of these little sticks in ki* hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1852 - 506 Seiten
...it was to Sterne's captive, sitting, with a rusty nail " notching a little calendar of small sticks all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there." In the middle of one of the barrack squares, in the open air, surrounded by a narrow earthen parapet,... | |
 | sir Francis Bond Head (1st bart.) - 1852 - 502 Seiten
...it was to Sterne's captive, sitting, with a rusty nail "notching a little calendar of small sticks all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there." In the middle of one of the barrack squares, in the open air, surrounded by a narrow earthen parapet,... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 Seiten
...his dungeon, — which was alternately his chair and his bed. A little calendar of small sticks was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 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 there — he had one of those little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another day of misery to add... | |
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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... 
