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" 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... "
Graduated exercises for translation into German, extr. from Engl. authors ... - Page 47
edited by - 1866
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The Weekly Miscellany; Or, Instructive Entertainer: Containing a ..., Volume 7

1776 - 632 pages
...thofe little Hicks in his hand, and, wi'fharuftynail,he was etching another <Jay of mifery, to add to the heap. As I .darkened the. little light he had, he lifted wp a hopelefs eye towards the door, then caft it down, fhook his head, and went on with his work of...
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A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, by Mr Yorrick

Laurence Sterne - 1779 - 208 pages
...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 — Ihook his htad , and went on with his work of...
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...

Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 360 pages
...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....
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A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy: By Mr. Yorick. In Two ...

Laurence Sterne - 1782 - 168 pages
...lit* .tie.light he had, he lifted up a. hopekfs eye towards the door, then caft it do.wja.. —fliook his head, and went on with his work of. affliction....his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the bundle—He gave a deep figh I faw the iron enter into. his foul—I. bur.ft into tears—I...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...thefe little fticks in his hand, and with a rufty nail he was etching another day of miferyto 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 — Ihook his head, and went on with his work of affliction....
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The Works of Laurence Sterne ...

Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 pages
...eye towards the door, then caft it down — fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliclion. I heard his chains upon his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the bundle. — He gave a deep figh — I faw the iron enter into his foul — I burft into...
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Essays, Moral and Literary, Volume 2

Vicesimus Knox - 1783 - 408 pages
...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...
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The Beauties of Sterne: Including All His Pathetic Tales, and Most ...

Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...the little light he had, he Bfted up a ho^elefs eye towards the door, "then caft it down— -(hoik his head, and went o'n with his work of affliction. I heard his chains upon fits' legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftrck upon the bundle— -He gave a deep figh —...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...the little light he had, he lifted np a hopelefs eye towards the door, then cafi it down — fhook his head, and went on with his work of affliction....his legs, as he turned his body to lay his little ftick upon the boodle— -He gave a deep %h — I faw the iron enter into his foul— I burft into...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...little flicks in his hand ;. a.nd, with a nifty 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 eve towards the door — then caft it down — fhook his head — and went on with his work...
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