 ... mind, he bore their scorn, as well as the torture of his punishment, with singular fortitude. He stretched out his hand, and, without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the least sign of weakness, or even of feeling, he held it in the...  The history of England ... to ... 1688 - Seite 432von David Hume - 1882Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | David Hume - 1775 - 400 Seiten
...his hand, and without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the leaft fign of weaknefs pr even of feeling, he held it in the flames, till it was entirely confumed. His thoughts feemed wholly occu- CHAP, pied with reflexions on his former fault ; and he... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 438 Seiten
...his hand . and •without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the leaft.fign of weaknefs or even of feeling, he held it in the flames, till it was entirely confumed. His thoughts f-.emed wholly occupied with reflections on his former fault ; and he called... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 488 Seiten
...his hand, and, without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the leaft fign of weaknefs, or even of feeling, he held it in the flames till it was CHAP. entirely confumed. His thoughts feemed wholly occupied with reflections on his former fault,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 498 Seiten
...his punishment, with singular fortitude. He stretched out his hand ; and, without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the least sign of weakness,...held it in the flames till it was entirely consumed, several times exclaiming, " this hand has offended." Satisfied with that atone, raent, he then discovered... | |
 | William Russell - 1802 - 512 Seiten
...the flames, till it was utterly consumed. His thoughts appeared to be totally occupied in reflecting on his former fault ; and he called aloud several times, " This hand has offended !" When it dropped off, he discovered a serenity in his countenance, as if satisfied with sacrificing... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 480 Seiten
...his punishment, with singular fortitude. He stretched out his hand, and, without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the least sign of weakness,...even of feeling, he held it in the flames till it was CHAP. entirely consumed. His thoughts seemed wholly ^^^ occupied with reflections on his former fault,... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1810 - 346 Seiten
...as he came to the stake, to which he was instantly led, and without die-covering either by his looks or motions the least sign of weakness, or even of...flames till it was entirely consumed. His- thoughts, to use the words of an elegant and learned historian, appeared to be totally occupied i:i reflecting... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...his punishment, with singular fortitude. He stretched out his hand, and, without betraying, either by his countenance or motions, the least sign of weakness,...occupied with reflections on his former fault, and he calledaloud several times, ' This hand has offended.' Satisfied with dial atonement, he then discovered... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...as he came to the stake, to which he was instantly led, and without discovering, either by his looks or motions, the least sign of weakness, or even of...flames till it was entirely consumed. His thoughts, to use the words of an elegant and learned historian, appeared to be totally occupied in reflecting... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...weaknefs, or even of feeling, ht: held it in the flames till it was entirely confumed. His thoughts feemed wholly occupied with reflections on his former fault, and he called aloud feveral times, " This hand has offended." Satisfied with that atonement, he then Uifcovered a ferenitf... | |
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