The Beauties of SterneG. Kearsley, 1790 - 325 pàgines |
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Pàgina xvii
... falling through a mill - race whilft the mill was going , and of being taken up unhurt - the ftory is in- credible , but known for truth in all that part of Ireland - where hundreds of the common people flocked to fee me .-- From hence ...
... falling through a mill - race whilft the mill was going , and of being taken up unhurt - the ftory is in- credible , but known for truth in all that part of Ireland - where hundreds of the common people flocked to fee me .-- From hence ...
Pàgina 10
... falling into the hands . of fo great and merciful a family , Providence has ref- cued you from the other . And fo , good - hearted Sancho , adieu ! and believe me , I will not forget your letter . Yours , L. STERNE I To ELIZ A. MY DEAR ...
... falling into the hands . of fo great and merciful a family , Providence has ref- cued you from the other . And fo , good - hearted Sancho , adieu ! and believe me , I will not forget your letter . Yours , L. STERNE I To ELIZ A. MY DEAR ...
Pàgina 27
... falling down upon his knee , took the ring in his hand , and kifs'd it too , then kifs'd his father , and fat down upon the bed and wept . I wish , said my uncle Toby , with a deep figh , —I wish , Trim , I was afleep . Your honour ...
... falling down upon his knee , took the ring in his hand , and kifs'd it too , then kifs'd his father , and fat down upon the bed and wept . I wish , said my uncle Toby , with a deep figh , —I wish , Trim , I was afleep . Your honour ...
Pàgina 45
... fall upon the place : I could not be deceived by what followed . " I fhall find , " faid he , " fome other way , to get it off . " When the Marquis had faid this , he returned his fword into its fcabbard , made a bow to the guardians of ...
... fall upon the place : I could not be deceived by what followed . " I fhall find , " faid he , " fome other way , to get it off . " When the Marquis had faid this , he returned his fword into its fcabbard , made a bow to the guardians of ...
Pàgina 46
... fall into converfa- tion with him ; and furely never is my imagination fo bufy , as in framing his responses from the etchings of his countenance- -and where those carry me not deep enough - in flying from my own heart into his , and ...
... fall into converfa- tion with him ; and furely never is my imagination fo bufy , as in framing his responses from the etchings of his countenance- -and where those carry me not deep enough - in flying from my own heart into his , and ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
againſt almoſt an't pleaſe anfwered becauſe befides beft beſt betwixt breeches cafe caft cauſe confcience cried dear fafe faid fhe faid my uncle fame father fecond feem fenfe fent ferve fervice feven Fevre fhall fhew fhould fide filk firft firſt fome fomething fometimes forrow foul fpirits ftand ftill ftory fubject fuch fuffer fure hand happineſs heart Heaven himſelf honeft horfe houſe IGNATIUS SANCHO intereft itſelf juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs loft look man's mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature never Obadiah obferving occafion paffed paffion parfon pleaſe your honour pleaſure poor promiſe purpoſe raiſe reafon reft replied ſaid ſay ſeems SERM SERMON ſhall Shandy ſhe Slop ſpeak ſtand ſuch thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thouſand Trim Trim's truft uncle Toby uncle Toby's uſe wife wiſh worfe Yorick Zarephath
Passatges populars
Pàgina 30 - The Accusing Spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery with the oath, blushed as he gave it in, and the Recording Angel, as he wrote it down, dropped a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever.
Pàgina 89 - He was going on, when Maria, who had made a short pause, put the pipe to her mouth and began the air again they were the same notes; yet were ten times sweeter: It is the evening service to the Virgin...
Pàgina 25 - But alas! the poor gentleman will never get from hence, said the landlady to me, — for I heard the death-watch all night long ; and when he dies, the youth, his son, will certainly die with him ; for he is broken-hearted already. I was hearing this account...
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 - For what is war ? what is it, Yorick, when fought, as ours has been, upon principles of liberty, and upon principles of honour — what is it, but the getting together of quiet and harmless people, with their swords in their hands, to keep the ambitious and the turbulent within bounds...
Pàgina 23 - Nicholas ; — and, besides, it is so cold and rainy a night, that what with the roquelaure, and what with the weather, 'twill be enough to give your honour your death, and bring on your honour's torment in your groin.
Pàgina 21 - Tis for a poor gentleman, — I think, of the army, said the landlord, who has been taken ill at my house four days ago, and has never held up his head since, or had a desire to taste...
Pàgina 76 - Toby, which recommends her to protection and her brethren with her; 'tis the fortune of war which has put the whip into our hands now where it may be hereafter, heaven knows ! but be it where it will, the brave, Trim ! will not use it unkindly.
Pàgina 104 - His wife sung now and then a little to the tune, then intermitted, and joined her old man again as their children and grandchildren danced before them.
Pàgina 137 - 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.