 | 1840
...imagination. " I was going," Sciys he, " to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...was, that I could not bring it near me, and that the multitudes of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and having first shut... | |
 | H M. Melford - 1841 - 448 页
...going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures , born to DO inheritance but slavery i bat finding however affecting the picture was , that I...it did but distract me — I took a single captive. (Sent. Journey.) Cunningham is DOW uniformly lively, serious, descriptive, or pathetic, as be changes... | |
 | 1831
...my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow creatures born to no inbertance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it near me and that tbe multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and having first shut... | |
 | Antoine Alexandre Boniface - 1842
...nil quo poor vivre et mourir dans. (7) However affecting, quelque I michant. il did hut distract (1) me, I took a single captive and having first shut him up in his dungeon, I looked through the twilight of his grated door to take his picture. 1 heheld his hody half wasted away... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844
...millions of шу fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however afí'cc'tinií While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash, To gain the Scottish land ; d\stra*t me, I took a single captive, and having first ehnt bim up in his dungeon, I then looked through... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844
...full scope to my imagination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellowcreatures born to no inheritance but slavery; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it nearer me, and the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 80 页
...objective case, and always requiring to be pronounced with accentual, almost with emphatic, force. (however affecting the pic'ture was) that I could...me, and that the multitude of sad gro'ups in it, did hut distra'ct me I took a single captive, an'd/ having first shut him up in his du'ngeon, I then looked... | |
 | General reciter - 1845
...full scope to my imgination. I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow- creatures boru to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting the picture was, that I could not bring it nearer me, and that the multitnde of sad groups in it did but distract me — I took a single captive,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 336 页
...near me, and * Mitre, a kind of crown, or ornament, worn .m the head by bishops on solemn occasions. that the multitude of sad groups in it did but distract me — 1 took a single captive, and naving first shut him up in his dungeon, I then looked through the... | |
 | Johann Jakob von Tschudi - 1847 - 353 页
...scope to my imagination. " I was going to begin with the millions of my fellow-creatures born to no inheritance but slavery ; but finding, however affecting...the picture was, that I could not bring it near me, but that the multitude of groups in it did but distract me, I took a single captive, and having first... | |
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