 | Laurence Sterne - 1802 - 284 Seiten
...with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was which arises from hope deferred. Upon looking nearer I saw him...and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground upon a little straw, in the furthest corner of his dungeon,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 610 Seiten
...feverifti: in thirty years the " weftem breeze had not once fanned his blood : he " had feen no fun, no moon, in all that time, nor had " the voice of friend or kinfman breathed through ** his lattice. His children— —But here my heart ** began 512 ELEMENTS... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 296 Seiten
...and feverifh : in thirty years the weftern breeze had not once fanned his blood he had feen no fun, no moon, in all that time — nor had the voice of friend or kinfman breathed through his lattice : — His children — Hut here my heart began to bleed and I... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...confinement , and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was whic/i arises from hope dei'erred. Upon looking nearer* I saw him pale and feverish ;...in all that time — nor had the voice of friend or kius*man breathed through bis lattice. His chikU "o ren — But here my heart began to bleed — and... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 430 Seiten
...with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was which arises from hope deferred. Upon looking nearer, I saw him...and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground upon a little straw, in the farthest corner of his dungeon,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 Seiten
...with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was which arises from hope deferred. Upon looking nearer, I saw him...and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground, upon a little straw, in the farthest corner of his dungeon,... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 Seiten
...view ot nature was obstructed by the narrow and blackened walls of a loathsome and detested cell. " He had seen no sun, no moon, in all that time, nor had the western breeze once fanned his blood." Language could only employ itself in curses oa TISIT TO TBK... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...weftern breeze had not once fanned his blood — he had feen no fun, no moon, in all that time, nor lattice. His children — But here my heart began...and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was fitting upon the ground, upon a little ftraw, in the fartheft corner of his dungeon,... | |
 | 1806 - 360 Seiten
...blood—he had feen no fan, no moon, in all that time, nor lattice. His children—l>ut here my heart-began to bleed, and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was fitting upon the ground, upon a little ftraw, in the fartheft corner of his dungeon,... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 Seiten
...smile, " Inclining o'er the eoach of woe." ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATED BARON TRENCK. " He had seen no man, no moon in all that time— nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice." STERNE. BARON DE TRENCK, at the time of the first war between the king of Prussia and the house of... | |
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I beheld his body half wasted away with long expectation and confinement, and felt what kind of sickness of the heart it was which arises from hope deferred. Upon looking nearer, I saw him pale and feverish; in thirty years the western breeze had not... 
