He shall not drop," said my uncle Toby, firmly. " A-well-o'day, do what we can for him," said Trim, maintaining his point ; " the poor soul will die." " He shall not die, by G — ," cried my uncle Toby. The accusing spirit, which flew up to heaven's... The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 140by Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 214 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 404 pages
...for him, said Trim, maintaining his point, the poor soul will die. — He shall not die, by O — , cried my uncle Toby. — The accusing spirit, which...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. The sun looked bright the morning after, to every eye in the village but Le Fevre's and his afflicted... | |
| New reader - 1879 - 330 pages
...cried my uncle Toby, who in the heat of his generous feelings gave emphasis to his words by an oath. The accusing spirit which flew up to heaven's chancery...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. My uncle Toby went to his bureau, put his purse into his breeches pocket, and having ordered the corporal... | |
| Adam Speers - English language - 1879 - 154 pages
...to fortune. When people would talk of a rich man in company, Whang would say, "I know him very welL" The Accusing Spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. There is not the smallest orb which thou behold'st, but in his motion like an angel sings, still quiring... | |
| William Swinton - English language - 1879 - 394 pages
...weave, a verb in the second person singular, agrees with its subject thou, according to Rule II." 9. The Accusing Spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery...down, dropped a tear upon the word, and blotted it out forever.—Sterne. 10. We know that if we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...Now came still evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad. — Milton. 7. The accusing spirit which flew up to Heaven's chancery...a tear upon the word and blotted it out for ever. — Sterne. 8. God's livery is a very plain one, but its wearers have good reason to be content. —... | |
| Tristram Shandy, Gent. - 1893 - 490 pages
...!—do what we can for him, said Trim, maintaining his point,—the poor soul will die He shall not die, by G—, cried my uncle Toby. The accusing spirit,...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. CHAPTER IX. MY uncle Toby went to his bureau,—put his purse into his CHAPTER X. THE STORY OF LE FEVRE,... | |
| Irish literature - 1893 - 386 pages
...for him, said Trim, maintaining his point, the poor soul will die. — He shall not die, by О — , cried my uncle Toby. — The accusing spirit, which...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. The sun looked bright the morning after, to every eye in the village but Le Fevre's and his afflicted... | |
| Rev. James Wood - Quotations - 1893 - 694 pages
...whilst he pursued her as a star — she cannot be heaven if she stoops to such a one as he. Emerson. rst speak Sterne. The acknowledgment of our weakness Is the first step towards repairing our loss. Thomas à... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...; they are polluted offerings, more abhorred than spotted livers in the sacritice.— S/iaktspeare. The accusing spirit, which flew up to Heaven's chancery...down, dropped a tear upon the word and blotted it out forever. — Sterne. Rash oaths, whether kept or broken, frequently produce guilt. — Johnson. Come,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - Fetus - 1895 - 226 pages
...what we can for him, said Trim, maintaining his point, — the poor soul will die. . . . He shall not die, by G — .' cried my uncle Toby. — The accusing...a tear upon the word, and blotted it out for ever. CHAPTER IX — MY uncle Toby went to his bureau, — put his purse into his breeches-pocket, and, having... | |
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