... of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of... The Ladies' Companion - Strana 1501861Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1831 - Počet stránok 1008
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse; and, insignificant... | |
| Alexander Wilson, George Ord - 1828 - Počet stránok 442
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse; and, insignificant... | |
| 1842 - Počet stránok 622
...with such an expression of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...that moment the sweet sensations that mercy leaves on the mind, when she triumphs over cruelty." — From Pedbody's " Life of Alexander Wilson," in Vol.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - Počet stránok 532
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse ; and insignificant... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1830 - Počet stránok 650
...life and liberty. The agonies of a prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings...that poor mouse; and insignificant as the object was, 1 felt at that moment the sweet sensations that mercy leaves on the mind when she triumphs over cruelty.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1827 - Počet stránok 538
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse ; and insignificant... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, George Ord, William Maxwell Hetherington - 1831 - Počet stránok 426
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse ; and, insignificant... | |
| 1831 - Počet stránok 1040
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse ; and, insignificant... | |
| Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte, William Jardine - 1832 - Počet stránok 576
...face with such an eye of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it, and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...prisoner at the stake, while the fire and instruments of torment are preparing, could not be more severe than the sufferings of that poor mouse ; and, insignificant... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - Počet stránok 436
...with such an expression of supplicating terror, as perfectly overcame me. I immediately untied it and restored it to life and liberty. The agonies of a...that moment the sweet sensations that mercy leaves on the mind, when she triumphs over cruelty." Doubtless there are readers who would laugh at such feelings... | |
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