 Roy, whom he swore he loved and honoured as his own soul. In the inconsistency of his terror, he said, he was but the agent of others, and he muttered the name of Rashleigh. He prayed but for life — for life he would give all he had in the world : —...  Rob Roy. By the author of 'Waverley'. - Seite 115von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 Seiten
...ashes, hands compressed in agony, eyes that seemed to be taking theii last look of all mortal objects, he prayed but for life : for life he would give all...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations : he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the depths of the lowest caverns of then- hills.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...that, instead of paralyzing his tongue, as on ordinary occasions, it even rendered him eloquent, and, with cheeks pale as ashes, hands compressed in agony,...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations : he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of their hills.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 548 Seiten
...that instead of paralyzing his tongue, as on ordinary occasions, it even rendered him eloquent ; and, with cheeks pale as ashes, hands compressed in agony,...in the world : it was but life he asked — life, it it were to be prolonged under tortures and privations : he asked only breath, though it should be... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 449 Seiten
...others, and he muttered th name of Rashleigh. He prayed but for life — for life he would give all h had in the world : it was but life he asked — life, if it were to be prolongec under tortures and privations : he asked only breath, though it should b1 drawn in the damps... | |
 | 1854 - 308 Seiten
...others, and he mutteicd the name of Rashleigh. — He prayed but for life — for life he would give ail he had in the world ; — it was but life he asked...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations ; — he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of then- hills.... | |
 | William Russell - 1855 - 310 Seiten
...oaths, his total ignorance of any design on the life of Rob Roy, whom he swore he loved and honored as his own soul. — In the inconsistency of his terror,...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations; — he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of their hills.... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1855 - 530 Seiten
...oaths, his total ignorance of any design on the life of Hob Roy, whom he swore he loved and honored as his own soul. — In the inconsistency of his terror,...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations ; — he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of their hills.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 572 Seiten
...the inconsistency of his terror, he said, he was but the agent of others, and he muttered the name ol Rashleigh. He prayed but for life — for life he would give all he had in the world : — it was bul life he asked — life, if it were to be prolonged under tortures and privations : he asked only... | |
 | Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 Seiten
...YEARS scarce serve to FORM a state ; an HOUR may lay it in the dust. 501. He prayed but for LIFK — for LIFE he would give all he had in the world ; —...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations ; — he asked only EREATH, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of their hills.... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1857 - 492 Seiten
...agent of others, and he muttered the name of Rashleigh. — He prayed but for life — for life ho would give all he had in the world ; — it was but...were to be prolonged under tortures and privations; — he asked only breath, though it should be drawn in the damps of the lowest caverns of their hills.... | |
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