| Books and bookselling - 1786 - 494 pages
...with difficulty reconciled to the clear light of day : He contemplated the heavens as a new objtft : His eyes remained fixed, and he could not even weep....their office ; at length he got through the formidable gateWhen he felt the motion of the carriage, prepared to tranfport him, to his former habitation, he... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...fixed, and he could not even weep. Stupiried with the newly acquired power of changing his polition, his limbs, like his tongue, refufed, in fpite of his...length he got through the formidable gate. When he fdt the motion of the carriage prepared to tranfport him to his former habitation, he fcrçamed out,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...He contemplated the heavens as a new object. His eyes remained iixed, and he could not even weep. 8. Stupified with the newly acquired power of changing...office. At length he got through the formidable gate. 9. When he felt the motion of the carriage, which was prepared to tranfport him to bis former habitation,... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...He contemplated the heavens as a new object. His eyes remained fixed and he could not even weep. 8. Stupified with the newly acquired power of changing...their office. At length he got through the formidable gates. 9. When he felt the motion of the carriage which was prepared to tranfport him to his former... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...with the newly acquired power of changing his position, his limbs, like his tongue, refused in spite of his efforts, to perform their office. At length he got through the formidable gates. 9. When he felt the motion of the carriage which was prepared to transport him to his former... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 740 pages
...difficulty reconciled to the clear light of day : he contemplated the heavens as a new object : tis eves remained fixed, and he could not even we-ep. — Stupified with the newly acquind power of changing his pof.tion, his lim!>?, like his tongue, in fpile of his efforts, refufed... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...with the newly acquired power of changing his position, his limbs, like his tongue, refused, in spite of his efforts, to perform their office. At length...formidable gate. When he felt the motion of the carriage which was prepared to transport him to his former habitation, he screamed out, and uttered some inarticulate... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...with the newly acquired power of changing his position, his limbs, like his tongue, refused, in spite of his efforts, to perform their office. At length he got through the formidable gate. 9. When he felt the motion of the carriage, which wns prepared to transport him to his former habitation,... | |
| France - Children - 1822 - 230 pages
...was with difficulty reconciled to the clear light of day ; he looked at the heavens as a new object, his eyes remained fixed, and he could not even weep. Stupified with the new power of changing his posture, his limbs, like his tongue, refused to perform their office in spite... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...with difficulty reconciled to the clear light of day. He contemplated the heavens as a new object. His eyes remained fixed, and he could not even weep....Stupified with, the newly acquired power of changing his position, his limbs, like his tongue, refused, in spite of his efforts, to perform their office. At... | |
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