He made a poetical and pastoral excursion — and to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd-boy, driving his team afield, or sitting under the hawthorn, piping to his flock, " as though he should never be old,"... The London Anecdotes for All Readers ... - Página 120editado por - 1848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1881 - 578 páginas
...excursion, and to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy bert country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 páginas
...excursion, and, to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy, driving his team afield, or sitting under the hawthorn,...though he should never be old,' and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1886 - 526 páginas
...poetical and pastoral excursion, and, to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast U'tween the simple shepherd-boy, driving his team a-field,...though, he should never be old : and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 páginas
...excursion, and to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy }Q . P' ܇ 0 a( ' K ! - O % ޅ H A M8^B 0] 殘 I^G p q C_N 8 y.7 _{ country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1889 - 364 páginas
...the universe. The idea of St. John came int my mind, " of one crying in the wilderness, who had his girt about, and whose food was locusts and wild honey."...though he should never be old," and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1889 - 586 páginas
...of those who had " inscribed the cross of Christ on banners dripping with human gore." He made €i poetical and pastoral excursion — and to show the...though he should never be old," and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an ale-house, turned into a wretched... | |
| Alice Emma Sauerwein Lord - 1893 - 400 páginas
...with human gore. He made a poetical and pastoral excursion ; and to show the fatal effects of wars, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd-boy...though he should never be old,' and the same poor country lad crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an ale-house, turned into a wretched... | |
| James Dykes Campbell, Leslie Stephen - 1896 - 386 páginas
...— and to show the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy, driving his team afield, or sitting under the hawthorn,...and the same poor country-lad, crimped, kidnapped . . . turned into a wretched drummer-boy . . . and decked out in the loathsome finery of the profession... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 522 páginas
...same, but as opposed to one another. He talked of those who had inscribed the Cross of Christ upon banners dripping with human gore ! He made a poetical...as though he should never be old, and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk at an alehouse, turned into a wretched... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 536 páginas
...the hawthorn, piping to his flock, as though he should never be old, and the same poor country lad, crimped, kidnapped, brought into town, made drunk...hair sticking on end with powder and pomatum, a long queue at his back, and tricked out in the finery of the profession of blood. — ' Such were the notes... | |
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