 There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions — and the blowing of noses and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains, in a dying man's room.  Bentley's Miscellany - Seite 2941858Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 174 Seiten
...'Toby, in its looks, but what ic borrows from groans Ahd cbnvulfions — and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains in a dying manV room. — Strip it of thefe, what is it — 'Tis better in battle than in bed, faid my uncle Toby.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 280 Seiten
...than, like a galled traveller, who comes weary to his inn, to be bounJ to begin his journey afrefh } There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfioni and the blowing -of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtain; in... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1780 - 580 Seiten
...brother Toby, in it's looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions— and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room. — Strip it of thefe, what is it— ' (' It is better in battle than in bed,' faid my Uncle Toby.) — ' Take away... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 336 Seiten
...than, like a galled traveller, who comes weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afrefh ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions — and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains,... | |
 | 1781 - 602 Seiten
...' in it's looks, but what it borrows ' from groans and convulfions — and the ' blowing of nofes, and the wiping away ' of tears with the bottoms of curtains ' in a dying man's room. — Strip it of ' thefe, what is it: ' (' It is better ' in battle than in bed,' faid my Uncle Toby.) — ' Take away... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 310 Seiten
...traveller, who comes weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afrefh ?' There is no terrour, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions — and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains,... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 Seiten
...verbatim, from Lord Veiulam's Essay on Death. Sterne has taken two other passages from this short essay : " There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but...the blowing of noses, and the wiping away of tears * P. 213. With the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room." Thus Bacon — Groans and convulsions,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 540 Seiten
...than, like a galled traveller, who comes weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afreih ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convuliions, — and the blowing of noles and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 396 Seiten
...than, like a galled traveller, who comes weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afresh ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but...the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room.— — btrip it of these, what is k ? 'Tis better in battle than in bed, said my uncle Toby. Take away... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1808 - 266 Seiten
...than like a galled traveller, who comes weary to hi& inn, to be bound to begin his journey afrefh ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions — and the blowing of noles, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains... | |
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