Dumdrudge, at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them; she has, not without difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood, and even trained them to crafts, so that one can weave, another build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty... Thomas Carlyle: His Life, His Books, His Theories - Pagina 80door Alfred Hudson Guernsey - 1879 - 219 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1867 - 624 pagina’s
...another hammer, and the weakest can stand erect under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...red ; and shipped away, at the public charges, some 2,000 miles, or say only to the south of Spain ; and fed there till wanted. And now, to that same spot... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 326 pagina’s
...build, ' another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty ' stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping ' and swearing, they are selected ; all...; and ' shipped away, at the public charges, some two-thousand ' miles, or say only to the south of Spain ; and fed there ' till wanted. And now to that... | |
| Edward HANSON (of 15, Langham Place, London.) - 1871 - 72 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected, all...away, at the public charges, some two thousand miles away, or say only to the south of Spain, and fed there till wanted. And now to that same spot, in the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 408 pagina’s
...another • hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdu' pois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are ' selected ; all...; and shipped away, at the public ' charges, some two-thousand miles, or say only to the south of ' Spain ; and fed there till wanted. And now to that... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 232 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupoise. Nevertheless, amid much .weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...spot in the south of Spain are thirty similar French artizans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending ; till at length after infinite effort, the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 228 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupoise. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...spot in the south of Spain are thirty similar French artizans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending ; till at length after infinite effort, the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1873 - 228 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupoise. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...spot in the south of Spain are thirty similar French artizans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending ; till at length after infinite effort, the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1882 - 230 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupoise. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...spot in the south of Spain are thirty similar French artizans, from a French Dumdrudge, in like manner wending ; till at length, after infinite effort,... | |
| Granville series - 1882 - 330 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, ;md the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois. 3. Nevertheless, among much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...to the south of Spain ; and fed there till wanted. Thomas Carlylc. 4. And now to the same spot, in the south of Spain, are thirty similar French artisans,... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 552 pagina’s
...build, another hammer, and the weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois. Nevertheless, amid much weeping and swearing, they are selected ; all...red ; and shipped away, at the public charges, some two-thousand miles, or say only to the south of Spain ; and fed there till wanted. And now to that... | |
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