The Works of Laurence Sterne ...: With a Life of the Author, Written by Himself ...J. Turnbull, 1803 |
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... poor monk of the order of St. Francis came into the room to beg fomething for his convent . No man cares to have his virtues the fport of contingencies - or one man may be generous as another man is puiffant- fed non quo ad hanc - or be ...
... poor monk of the order of St. Francis came into the room to beg fomething for his convent . No man cares to have his virtues the fport of contingencies - or one man may be generous as another man is puiffant- fed non quo ad hanc - or be ...
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... his afflictions , languishes alfo for his share of it ; and had you been of the order of mercy , inftead of the order of St. Francis , poor as I am , --- continued I , pointing at my pormanteau , full 8 A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
... his afflictions , languishes alfo for his share of it ; and had you been of the order of mercy , inftead of the order of St. Francis , poor as I am , --- continued I , pointing at my pormanteau , full 8 A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
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... poor Francifcan made no reply : a hectic of a moment pafs'd across his chcek , but could not tarry -- Nature feemed to have had done with her refentments in him ; he showed none -- but letting his ftaff fall within his arm , he prefs'd ...
... poor Francifcan made no reply : a hectic of a moment pafs'd across his chcek , but could not tarry -- Nature feemed to have had done with her refentments in him ; he showed none -- but letting his ftaff fall within his arm , he prefs'd ...
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... poor Franciscan , but to deny him ; and that the pu- nishment of that was enough to the disappointed , without the addition of unkind language - I con- fider'd his grey hairs — his courteous figure feem'd to re - enter , and gently ask ...
... poor Franciscan , but to deny him ; and that the pu- nishment of that was enough to the disappointed , without the addition of unkind language - I con- fider'd his grey hairs — his courteous figure feem'd to re - enter , and gently ask ...
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... poor Traveller , failing and pofting through the politer kingdoms of the globe , in pursuit of knowledge and improvements . # Knowledge and improvements are to be got by failing and pofting for that purpose ; but whether ufeful ...
... poor Traveller , failing and pofting through the politer kingdoms of the globe , in pursuit of knowledge and improvements . # Knowledge and improvements are to be got by failing and pofting for that purpose ; but whether ufeful ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
againſt almoſt anſwer aſked beſt better Bicetre bidet cafe CALAIS cauſe chaife cloſe Count Deffein defired door Engliſh Eugenius faid fhe fame fecond feemed fent fentiment ferved fhall fhort fhould fide filk fille de chambre fingle firft firſt fituation Fleur fome fomething foon foul fpirits France French ftill fuch fufficient fure greateſt hand heart heaven herſelf himſelf honour houſe inftantly journey juſt La Fleur lady laſt leaſt lefs look Lord Spindle louis d'ors Madame Madame de Rambouillet Mademoiſelle maſter mifery moft Monf Monfieur moſt muſt myſelf NAMPONT never obferved occafion paffed paffion Paris pleaſe pleaſure poffible poor prefent reafon replied ſaid ſay ſcarce ſeemed SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY ſet ſhall ſhe ſmall Smelfungus ſome ſtand ſtep ſtill ſtood ſtory ſtreet ſuch thee thefe theſe thing thoſe thou thought thouſand told took traveller turn uſe whilft wiſh worfe Yorick
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 35 - I pity the man who can travel from Dan. to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.
Seite 92 - Upon looking nearer, I saw him pale and. feverish; in thirty years the western breeze had not once fanned his blood — he had seen no sun, no moon, in all that time, nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice — his children — — But here my heart began to bleed — and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait.
Seite 93 - 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 his work of affliction.
Seite 144 - I felt such undescribable emotions within me, as I am sure could not be accounted for from any combinations of matter and motion.
Seite 147 - ... mere pomp of words! but that I feel some generous joys and generous cares beyond myself all comes from thee, great great SENSORIUM of the world! which vibrates, if a hair of our heads but falls upon the ground, in the remotest desert of thy creation...
Seite 150 - His wife sung now and then a little to the tune, then intermitted, and joined her old man again as their children and grandchildren danced before them.
Seite 50 - The mourner said, he did not want it it was not the value of the ass but the loss of him...
Seite 49 - AND this, said he, putting the remains of a crust into his wallet, and this should have been thy portion, said he, hadst thou been alive to have shared it with me.
Seite 145 - Shorn indeed ! and to the quick," said I ; " and wast thou in my own land, where I have a cottage, I would take thee to it and shelter thee ; thou shouldst eat of my own bread, and drink of my own cup.
Seite 36 - Turin, in his return home; and a sad tale of sorrowful adventures he had to tell, "wherein he spoke of moving accidents by flood and field, and of the cannibals which each other eat: the Anthropophagi" he had been flay'd alive, and bedevil'd, and used worse than St. Bartholomew, at every stage he had come at I'll tell it, cried Smelfungus, to the world. You had better tell it, said I, to your physician.