The Works of Laurence Sterne ...W. Strahan, 1783 |
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Pàgina 15
... combined in infinitum . The third clafs includes the whole ar- my of peregrine martyrs ; more efpecial- ly thofe travellers who fet out upon their travels with the benefit of the clergy , either as THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY . 15.
... combined in infinitum . The third clafs includes the whole ar- my of peregrine martyrs ; more efpecial- ly thofe travellers who fet out upon their travels with the benefit of the clergy , either as THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY . 15.
Pàgina 16
... for travelling are the least complex of any other fpecies of emi- grants , I fhall diftinguifh thefe gentle- men by the name of Simple Travellers . Thus the whole circle of travellers may be reduced to 16 ASENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
... for travelling are the least complex of any other fpecies of emi- grants , I fhall diftinguifh thefe gentle- men by the name of Simple Travellers . Thus the whole circle of travellers may be reduced to 16 ASENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
Pàgina 17
... Travellers , Splenetic Travellers , Then follow The Travellers of Neceffity , The delinquent and felonious Tra- veller , The unfortunate and innocent Tra- veller , The fimple Traveller , And last of all ( if you pleafe ) The Sentimental ...
... Travellers , Splenetic Travellers , Then follow The Travellers of Neceffity , The delinquent and felonious Tra- veller , The unfortunate and innocent Tra- veller , The fimple Traveller , And last of all ( if you pleafe ) The Sentimental ...
Pàgina 18
... Traveller , in with- ing to draw attention towards me , ' till I have fome better grounds for it , than the mere Novelty of my Vehicle . It is fufficient for my reader , if he has been a Traveller himself , that with ftudy and ...
... Traveller , in with- ing to draw attention towards me , ' till I have fome better grounds for it , than the mere Novelty of my Vehicle . It is fufficient for my reader , if he has been a Traveller himself , that with ftudy and ...
Pàgina 20
... Traveller has measured to see fights and look into dif coveries ; all which , as Sancho Pança faid to Don Quixote , they might have seen dry - shod at home . It is an age fo full of light , that there is fcarce a coun- try or corner of ...
... Traveller has measured to see fights and look into dif coveries ; all which , as Sancho Pança faid to Don Quixote , they might have seen dry - shod at home . It is an age fo full of light , that there is fcarce a coun- try or corner of ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 137 - 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 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 could not sustain the picture of confinement...
Pàgina 137 - I saw him pale and feverish : in thirty years the -western breeze had not once fanned his blood — he had •seen no sun, no moon in all that time — nor had the voice of friend or kinsman breathed through his lattice —his children — — But here my heart began to bleed — and I was forced to go on with another part of the portrait.
Pàgina 132 - 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, and pen and ink and paper and patience, albeit a man can't get out, he may do very well within...
Pàgina 220 - Shorn indeed ! and to the quick," said I ; " and wast thou in my own land, where I have a cottage, I would take thee to it and shelter thee ; thou shouldst eat of my own bread, and drink of my own cup.
Pàgina 136 - I took a single captive; and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I then look'd through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture.
Pàgina 133 - I looked up and down the passage, and seeing neither man, woman, nor child, I went out without further attention. In my return back through the passage, I heard the same words repeated twice over; and looking up, I saw it was a starling hung in a little cage: " I can't get out, I can't get out,
Pàgina 220 - I felt such undescribable emotions within me, as I am sure could not be accounted for from any combinations of matter and motion.
Pàgina 224 - ... mere pomp of words! but that I feel some generous joys and generous cares beyond myself all comes from thee, great great SENSORIUM of the world! which vibrates, if a hair of our heads but falls upon the ground, in the remotest desert of thy creation...
Pàgina 89 - I walked up gravely to the window in my dusty black coat, and looking through the glass saw all the world in yellow, blue, and green, running at the ring of pleasure.