The Works of Laurence Sterne ...W. Strahan, 1783 |
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Pàgina 6
... eyes , and think there was that in it which deferved better . The monk , as I judged from the break in his tonfure , a few scatter'd white hairs upon his temples being all that remained of it , might be about feventy - but from his eyes ...
... eyes , and think there was that in it which deferved better . The monk , as I judged from the break in his tonfure , a few scatter'd white hairs upon his temples being all that remained of it , might be about feventy - but from his eyes ...
Pàgina 9
... eyes , with which he had concluded his ad- drefs ' tis very true - and heaven be their resource who have no other ... eye downwards upon the fleeve of his tunic - I felt the full force of the appeal -I acknowledge it , faid I - a coarse ...
... eyes , with which he had concluded his ad- drefs ' tis very true - and heaven be their resource who have no other ... eye downwards upon the fleeve of his tunic - I felt the full force of the appeal -I acknowledge it , faid I - a coarse ...
Pàgina 27
... eyes are fixed upon a dead blank - you draw purely from your- felves . A filence of a fingle moment upon Monf . Deffein's leaving us , had been fatal to the fituation - fhe had in- fallibly turned about - fo I begun the converfation ...
... eyes are fixed upon a dead blank - you draw purely from your- felves . A filence of a fingle moment upon Monf . Deffein's leaving us , had been fatal to the fituation - fhe had in- fallibly turned about - fo I begun the converfation ...
Pàgina 36
... from me in the other ; and having kiffed it -with a stream of good - nature in his eyes he put it into his bofom - and took his leave . EEdwards del . Vol.V.P.36 . P.W.Tomkins foulp Publifhd according to 36 A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
... from me in the other ; and having kiffed it -with a stream of good - nature in his eyes he put it into his bofom - and took his leave . EEdwards del . Vol.V.P.36 . P.W.Tomkins foulp Publifhd according to 36 A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.
Pàgina 41
... eyes , as fhe went step by step , fixed upon the ground , it ftruck me , fhe was trying the fame caufe herself . God help her ! faid I , fhe has fome mother - in - law , or tartufish aunt , or nonfenfical old wo- man , to confult upon ...
... eyes , as fhe went step by step , fixed upon the ground , it ftruck me , fhe was trying the fame caufe herself . God help her ! faid I , fhe has fome mother - in - law , or tartufish aunt , or nonfenfical old wo- man , to confult upon ...
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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.