 ... 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 - Sida 621803Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 sidor
...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...admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he liad collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. \V hen the repast was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 346 sidor
...the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light, and' finding that it proceeded from the cotuge of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained...had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eayerness and gratitude. When the repast was over, " Tell me," said the hermit, " by what chance thou... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 sidor
...lying down in refignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admiffion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himfelf, onwhich Obidah... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 sidor
...advanced towards the light ; and -in ding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he' cllled humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old...provisions as he had collected, for himself, on which Otftdah fed with eagerness and gratitarfe.. When the repast'Vas over, "Tell me," said the hermit','t... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 sidor
...lying down in resignation to his fete, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded...provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Ohidah fed with eagerness and gratitude. When the repast was over, ' Tell me,' said the hermit, ' by... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 352 sidor
...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 obtained admission. The old man set before him snc.li provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 sidor
...He advaneed towards the light; and finding that it proeeeded from the eottage of a hermit, he ealled humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him sueh provisions as he had eolleeted for himself, on whieh Obidah fed with eagerness and gratitude.... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 sidor
...brambles the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from a cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door,...repast was over, "Tell me, said the hermit, by what cluince thou hast been brought hither ; I hare been now twenty years an inhabitant «f the wilderness,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 sidor
...down in refignation to his flite, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimlner of a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admitlion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himfelf, on which Obidah... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 sidor
...down in resignation to his fnte,whcn lie beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of a taper ^V' He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, lie called humbly at the door, and obtained admissionThe old man set before him sued provisions as... | |
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