 Make the most of it you can, said I to myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ;— and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for they are in it twice a year. — But with nine livres a day,...  The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Seite 102von Laurence Sterne - 1780Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 Seiten
...to myself, the Bastille is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty; for they...livres a day, and pen and ink and paper, and patience, aIbeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within, at least for a month or six weeks; at the end... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 440 Seiten
...myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ; — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for...paper and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he ma}7 do very well within, — at least for a month or six weeks ; at the end of which, if he is a harmless... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1873 - 446 Seiten
...I could not bring down my mind to think of it otherwise than I had then spoken of it to Eugenius ? and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within,—at least for a month or six weeks ; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence appears,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...myself, the Bastille is bat another word for a tower, and a tower is bat another word for a house yon can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they are...patience; albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within, at least, for a month or six weeks, at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 Seiten
...myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ; — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for...patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within, — at least for a month or six weeks; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 Seiten
...to myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower, and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty ! for they...patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within, at least for a month or six weeks ; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his innocence... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 Seiten
...to myself, the Bastllc is bnt another word fora tower, and ft tower is bnt another word for a house you can't get out of. Mercy on the gouty! for they are in it twice a year; hut with nine livres a day, and pen, find ink, nnd paper, and pstl.'nce, nllx-it n man can'tgt out,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 Seiten
...Literature, ii. 171. other word for a tower, and a tower but another word for a house you can't get out of.1 Mercy on the gouty, for they are in it twice a year. But with nine livres (francs) a day, and pen and ink, and paper, and patience — albeit a man can't get out, he may do... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 500 Seiten
...myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ; — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty! for...patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within,— at least for a month or six weeks ; at the end of which, if he is a harmless fellow, his... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 468 Seiten
...myself, the Bastile is but another word for a tower ; — and a tower is but another word for a house you can't get out of. — Mercy on the gouty ! for...they are in it twice a year. — But with nine livres a-day, and pen and ink and paper and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within,... | |
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