 | Laurence Sterne - 1762 - 174 Seiten
...'Toby, in its looks, but what ic borrows from groans Ahd cbnvulfions — and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains in a dying manV room. — Strip it of thefe, what is it — 'Tis better in battle than in bed, faid my uncle Toby.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1780 - 580 Seiten
...brother Toby, in it's looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions— and the blowing of nofes, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room. — Strip it of thefe, what is it— ' (' It is better in battle than in bed,' faid my Uncle Toby.) — ' Take away... | |
 | 1781 - 602 Seiten
...' in it's looks, but what it borrows ' from groans and convulfions — and the ' blowing of nofes, and the wiping away ' of tears with the bottoms of curtains ' in a dying man's room. — Strip it of ' thefe, what is it: ' (' It is better ' in battle than in bed,' faid my Uncle Toby.) — ' Take away... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 Seiten
...Sterne has taken two other passages from this short essay : " There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions...the blowing of noses, and the wiping away of tears * P. 213. With the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room." Thus Bacon — Groans and convulsions,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 540 Seiten
...brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convuliions, — and the blowing of noles and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains, in a dying man's room. — Strip it of thefe, — What is it ? Tis better in battle than in bed, faid my uncle u uncle Toby. — Take away... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 396 Seiten
...weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afresh ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions...the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room.— — btrip it of these, what is k ? 'Tis better in battle than in bed, said my uncle Toby. Take away... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1808 - 266 Seiten
...brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulfions — and the blowing of noles, and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room.— Strip it of thtie what is it ? — 'Tis better in battle than in bed, faid :ny uncle Toby. — Take away its herfts,... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 426 Seiten
...Sterne has taken two other passages from this short essay : " There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions...with the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room." Thus Bacon — Groans and convulsions, and discoloured face, and friends weeping, and blacks, and obsequies,... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 430 Seiten
...There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions—and the blowing of noses, and the wiping away of tears...with the bottoms of curtains in a dying man's room." Thus Bacon—Groans and convulsions, and discoloured face, and friends weeping, and blacks, and obsequies,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 376 Seiten
...weary to his inn, to be bound to begin his journey afresh ? There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions.,—...its mourning,— its plumes* escutcheons, and other mechanick aids, — what is it ? • — .Better in battle ! continued my father, smiling, for he had... | |
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There is no terror, brother Toby, in its looks, but what it borrows from groans and convulsions — and the blowing of noses and the wiping away of tears with the bottoms of curtains, in a dying man's room. 
