... were a fortification against sweetness of temper, natural affection, and gentle intercourse. There was the resentful Sunday of a little later, when he sat glowering and glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in... The Life and Times of Hugh Miller - Seite 302von Thomas N. Brown - 1859 - 346 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Dickens - 1856 - 676 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. "Beg pardon, Sir," said a brisk waiter, rubbing the table.- "Wish ace bedroom?" "Yes. I have just made... | |
| 1856 - 880 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. "Beg pardon, Sir," said a lu-i-.lv waiter, rubbing the table. "Wish see bedroom?" "Yes. I have just... | |
| 1856 - 588 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him." The animus of this extract is sufficiently plain. There is, first of all, a sneer at the laudable efforts... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1856 - 684 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. "Beg pardon, Sir," said a brisk waiter, rubbing the table. "Wish see bedroom?" "Yes. I have just made... | |
| 1856 - 778 Seiten
...sullen sense of injury in his In-art, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of tfie New Testament, than if he had been bred among idolaters....unserviceable bitterness and mortification, slowly passiug before him." The poor child leaves his home, and does not return until he is a man. How graphic... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1857 - 838 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. " Beg pardon, sir," said a brisk waiter, rubbing the table. " Wish see bedroom 1 " " Yes. I have just... | |
| Thomas N. Brown - 1858 - 368 Seiten
...he sat glowering and glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more knowledge of the beneficent...remote period; and the exception made in favour of ' the beneficent history of the New Testament,' may be held a sufficient, though certainly a very cheap... | |
| Thomas N. Brown - 1858 - 340 Seiten
...he sat glowering and glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more knowledge of the beneficent...remote period ; and the exception made in favour of 'the beneficent history of the New Testament,' may be held a sufficient, though certainly a very cheap... | |
| Thomas N. Brown - 1858 - 340 Seiten
...he sat glowering and glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more knowledge of the beneficent...than if he had been bred among idolaters. There was u legion of Sundays, all days of unserviceable bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1865 - 526 Seiten
...glooming through the tardy length of the day, with a sullen sense of injury in his heart, and no more real knowledge of the beneficent history of the New Testament,...bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. " Beg pardon, sir," said a brisk waiter, rubbing the table. " Wish see bedroom ? " " Yes. I have just... | |
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