 He advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admission. The old man set before him such provisions as he had collected for himself, on which Obidah fed with eagerness...  The Rambler. ... - Pagina 61door Samuel Johnson - 1763Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Midwife - 1750 - 302 pagina’s
...knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every Moment drawing nearer to Safety or to Deftruction. At length not Fear but Labour began to overcome him...Glimmer of a Taper. He advanced towards the Light, and rmding that it proceeded from the Cottage of a Hermit, he called humbly at the Door, and. obtained... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pagina’s
...in rcfignation to his fan, when he beheld through the braiiiMii the glimmer of a taper. He advnnctrl towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a heiinit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained adniiffion. The old man fet before him luch provifions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to fafety or to deftruction. At length not fear but labour began to overcome him...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admiflion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had colle&ed for himfelf, on which Obidah... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pagina’s
...knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to fafety or to deftrucHon. At length not fear but labour began to overcome him...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admiflion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himfelf, on which Obidah... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...deftruftion. At length not fear but labour befan to overcome him ; his breath grew fhort, and his nees trembled, and he was on the point of lying down in...towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from thsi cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, andr obtained admiffion. The old man fet before... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...his breath grew ihort, and his knees trembled, and he was on the point of lying down in refigr.aticn to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admilTion. The old man fct before him fuch provifions ns he had collected for himfelf, on which Obidah... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pagina’s
...knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to fafety or to deftruftion. At length, not fear, but labour, began to overcome...that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he ci'led humbly at the door, and obtained admiflicn. The old man fet betöre him luch provifions as he... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pagina’s
...fafety or to deftructkm. At length, not fear, but labout began to overcome him ; his breath grew fliort, and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point of...hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained admifsion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himfelf, on which Obidah... | |
 | 1801 - 326 pagina’s
...knowing whither, he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to fafety or to definition. At length not fear but labour began to overcome him...hermit, he Called humbly at the door, and obtained admiflion. The old man fet before him fuch provifions as he had collected for himfelf, on on which... | |
 | 1803 - 290 pagina’s
...his breath grew short, and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the glimmer of a taper. He VOL. n. r advanced towards the light, and finding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he... | |
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