... every moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction. At length, not fear, but labour, began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled, and he was on the point of lying down, in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through... Select British Classics - Página 621803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 páginas
...down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of ? taper. 3. He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded...on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. 103 5. " Son," said the hermit, " let the errors and follies, the dangers and escapes of this day,... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 páginas
...down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. ceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at...on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. 13. When the repast was over, "Tell me," said the hermit, " by what chance thou hast been brought hither... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 páginas
...from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man sat before him such provisions as he had collected for..." by what chance thou hast been brought hither : I huve been now twenty years an inhabitant of this wilderness, in which I never saw a man before." Obidah... | |
| 1835 - 542 páginas
...lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the glimmer of a. taper. He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly it the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 páginas
...down, in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. "He advanced towards the light, and, finding that it proceeded...humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man sat before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 páginas
...such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. 13 When the repast was over, "Tell me," said the hermit, " by what chance thou hast been brought hither? 1 have been noiv twenty years an inhabitant of the wilderness, in which I never saw a man before."... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 páginas
...lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light; and finding that it proceeded...and gratitude When the repast was over, " Tell me," safd the hermit, " by what chance thou hast been brought hither ? I have been now twenty years an inhabitant... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. 12. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded...on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. 13. When the repast was over, " tell me," said the hermit, ." by what chance thou hast been brought... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 páginas
...lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer oi a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded...such provisions as he had collected for himself, on whjcli Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. which I never s;uv u man before." Obidah then related... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 páginas
...lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light, and •finding that it...cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, nnd obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself,... | |
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