 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...  The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Seite 137von Laurence Sterne - 1783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 Seiten
...towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard the chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle." It is so in Nature. There is no scene which she presents to us which awakens... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...door, then cast it down, shook his head, and then went on with his work of affliction. I heard the chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little (tick upon the bundle ; he gave a deep sigh. I saw the iron enter hii loul ; I burst into tears. I... | |
 | 1831 - 446 Seiten
...eye towards the dour, then custit down — shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his little stirk upon the bundle — hegave a deep sigh — I saw the iron enter his soul — I burst into tears... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. ould find so knightly and chivalrous a »tick upon the bundle. He gave a deep sigh : I saw the iron enter into his soul. I burst into tears... | |
 | 1854 - 444 Seiten
...lifted up a hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle. He gave a deep sigh — I saw the iron enter his soul." There are in this sketch,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...eye towards the door, then cast it down, and shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his tie stick upon the bundle, — be gave a deep sigh, — I saw the iron enter into his soul, — I burst... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...eye towards the door, then cast it down — shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle — He gave a deep sigh — I saw the iron enter into his soul — I burst into... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 Seiten
...hopeless eye towards the door, then cast it down, shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle. He gave a deep sigh; I saw the iron enter into his soul. I burst into tears;... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...eye towards the door, then cast it down — shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle. He gave a deep sigh—I saw the iron enter into his soul—I burst into tears—I... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...eye towards the door, then cast it down — shook his head, and went on with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon his legs as he turned his body to lay his little stick upon the bundle — He gave a deep sigh — I saw the iron enter into his soul — I burst into... | |
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