 | John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...hearing a starling cry, " No, I cannot get out," la applicable to this place : " He was sitting upon the ground upon a little straw, in the furthest corner...over with the dismal days and nights he had passed (here. He had one of these little sticks in his hand, and with a rusty nail he was etching another... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1839 - 192 Seiten
...began to bleed, 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...chair and bed : a little calendar of small sticks was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there : he had... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 Seiten
...or kinsman breathed through the lattice. He was sitting on the ground, upon a bundle of straw in the corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed; a little calendar of small sticks was laid at his head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there. He had... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 Seiten
...with another part of the portrait'. He was sitting on the ground upon a little straw', in the farthest corner of his dungeon', which was alternately" his chair and bed'. A little calender of small sticks was laid at the head', notched all over with the dismal days and nights he... | |
 | 1831 - 446 Seiten
...began to bleed, and I was forced to go en with another part of the picture. — He was sitting upon the ground, upon a little straw, in the furthest corner...which was alternately his chair and bed ; a little calender of small sticks were laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...dungeon', which was alternately0 his chair and bed'. A little calender of small sticks was laid nt tho head', notched all over with the dismal days and nights...passed there'. He had one of these little sticks in his hand',d and', with a rusty nail', was etching another day of misery to add to the heap'. As I darkened... | |
 | Antoine Alexandre Boniface - 1842 - 224 Seiten
...(5) In, pendant which was alternately his chair and hed: a little calendar of small sticks (1) was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there—he had one of these little sticks in his hand, and, with a rusty nail, he was etching another... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...forced to go on with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground upon a little ettaw, freedom must be left to the colonies. A military government...the only substitute for civil liberty. That the est lay at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there ; he had one... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...with another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground upon a little straw, in the farthest corner of his dungeon, which was alternately his chair and bed: a little calendar of small sticks was laid at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there. He had... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...another part of the portrait. He was sitting upon the ground upon a little straw, in the furthest comer the conclusion of this speech, Mr Burke moved that he right of parliamentary representation lay at the head, notched all over with the dismal days and nights he had passed there; he had one of... | |
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... 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. 
