 Thus, forlorn and distressed, he wandered . through the wild without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction. At length, not fear but labour began to overcome him ; his breath grew short,...  The works of Samuel Johnson - Page 299by Samuel Johnson - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety,...him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled ; aud he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety, or to destruction. At length, not fear, but labor began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety, or to destruction. At length, not fear, hut labour, began to overcome him; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled; and he was on the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety, or to destruction At length, not tear, but labour, began to overcome him ; hia breath grew short, and his knees trembled; and he war,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 472 pages
...length not fear but labour began. to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled, he was on the point of lying down in resignation to...glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light, and rinding that it proceeded from the cottage of a hermit, he called humbly at the door, and obtained... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety or to destruction. At length not fear hut labour began to overcome him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled,, and he was on the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was 3 makes them cowards. And those undoubtedly must be...have the greatest souls, who, most acutely sensible ; hi» breath grew short, and his knees trembled, and he was on the point of lying down in resignation... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety,...resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the bramble?, the glimmer of a taper. He advanced towards the light ; and finding that it proceeded from... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety,...and his knees trembled ; and he was on the point of 1/ing down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld, through the brambles, the glimmer of at{iper.'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 526 pages
...Thus forlorn and distressed, he wandered through the wild, without knowing whither he was going, or whether he was every moment drawing nearer to safety...him ; his breath grew short, and his knees trembled, he was on the point of lying down in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the... | |
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