| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 360 ページ
...one of thefe little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down—fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
| William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 ページ
...one of thefe little flicks in his hand; and, with a rufly nail, he was etching another day of mifery, to add to the heap. As I darkened the little -light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door— then caft it down—fhook his head — and went on with his work of... | |
| 1782 - 720 ページ
...one ot thefé little Mick» in his hand, and with a rutty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopclcTs rye towards the door, then call it down — fhook his head, and went on wiih his work of affliction.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1783 - 408 ページ
...twice hi tufl-d thee can only bind " them up for ever." Again, in his defcription of the captive, " As I darkened the little light he had, he " lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then " caft it down, (hook his head, and went on with his " work of... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 ページ
...one of thofe little flicks in his hand, and with a rulfy nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down—(hock his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 ページ
...little flicks in his hand, and with a ruity nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to . tie heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down—(hook his head, and went on with his work: of affliction.... | |
| 1795 - 432 ページ
...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...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.... | |
| 1797 - 522 ページ
...!—Gracious Heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the lali ftep ing another day of mifery to add ta the heap. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopeleû eye towa'dt th^ door, then caft it down—(hook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 ページ
...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...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... | |
| Abner Alden - 1802 - 208 ページ
...one of thofe little flicks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of mifery to add to the heap.. As I darkened the little light he had, he lifted up a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down— fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction.... | |
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