 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 页
...borders5 of Frauconia ; and had got so far on his return home,4 when his ass died.5 Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home.6 It had pleased Heaven, he said, to bless him with7 three sons, the finest lads in8 all Germany... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 页
...furthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go, in gratitude,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 页
...furthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go, in gratitude,... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 页
...farthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home, when the ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...all Germany ; but, having in one week lost two of them by the smallpox, and the youngest falling ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 页
...farthest borders of Franconia ; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Everyone seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go, in gratitude,... | |
 | Charles Kegan Paul - 1864 - 232 页
...Pannel, a saddle. L Franconia, and had got so far on his way home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...he said, to bless him with three .sons, the finest in all Germany, but having in one week lost two of them by the small pox, and the youngest falling... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1864 - 440 页
...furthest borders of Franconia; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...his own home. — It had pleased Heaven, he said, to bles» him with three sons, the nnest lads in all Germany; but having, in one week, lost two -of the... | |
 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 页
...furthest borders of Franconia; and had got so far on his return home when his ass died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...ill of the same distemper, he was afraid of being bereft of them all, and made a vow, if Heaven would not take him from him also, he would go, in gratitude,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 页
...borders of Franconia ; and had got so tiir on his return home, when his ass died. Every one seemi-d desirous to know what business could have taken so...It had pleased heaven, he said, to bless him with threa sons, the finest lads in all Germany ; but having in one week lost two of them by the small-pox,... | |
 | Alfred G. Havet - 1867 - 280 页
...him, sa perte. 3 la-dessu8 (ou ii oe propos). 4 malheur (m.). 6 tout ce temps. died. Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so...from his own home. It had pleased Heaven, he said, to bless4 him with three sons, the finest lads in all Germany ; but having in one week lost two of the... | |
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Every one seemed desirous to know what business could have taken so old and poor a man so far a journey from his own home. It had pleased heaven... 
