| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of thcii' joy by correspondent yells, dances, and gesticulations. He saw clearly...circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all lie held most dear. To quit the world would scarcely have cost one single pang, but for the idea of... | |
| Archibald Loudon - Indian captivities - 1808 - 320 pages
...corresponding yells, dances and gesticulations. He saw clearly that his final hour was inevitably c jme. He summoned all his resolution and composed his mind, as far as the circumstances would admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. To quit the world would scarcely... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...His hi.nds were so tied that he could move his body. He often shifted sides as the fire approached. He saw clearly that his final hour was inevitably...bid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. 23. To t,uit the world would scarcely have cost a single pang, but for the idea of home, but for the... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...highest diversion, to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances, and gesticulations. He saw clearly...as the circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewel to all he held most dear. 23. To quit the world would scarcely have cost a single 'pang, but... | |
| James Thacher - United States - 1823 - 686 pages
...highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances and gesticulations. He saw clearly that...summoned all his resolution, and composed his mind, so far as the circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. To quit... | |
| United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances, and gesticulations. He saw clearly...summoned all his resolution, and composed his mind, so far as the circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. To quit... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances, and gesticulations. He saw clearly that his final hour was inevitably como. He summoned all his resolution, and composed his mind, so far as the circumstances could admit,... | |
| United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delerium of theirjoy by correspondent y*H«, dances, and gesticulations". He saw clearly that his...mind, as far as the circumstances could admit, to hid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. To quit the world would scarcely have cost a single... | |
| Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...his final hour was inevitably come. Hr summoned all his resolution, and 153 PUTNAM. romposed bis muid as far as the circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all he held mot I dear. To quit the world would scarcely bave cost a single pang ; but for the idea of home, but... | |
| James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances and gesticulations. He saw clearly that...summoned all his resolution, and composed his mind, so far as the circumstances could admit, to bid an eternal farewell to all he held most dear. To quit... | |
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