 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 378 Seiten
...bars would admit, and which was secured outside in a manner equally firm. He took possession of hi* voluntary prison with melancholy feelings, rather...even the blast a pleasant sound. Certainly his time past as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket, at his meal-hours, every luxury... | |
 | 1825 - 844 Seiten
...future pain. He sighed as he looked . upon the wide domain before him, and thought how sad it would be to hear the joyous horn summoning his companions...merry jest, which were wont to make even the blast a merry sound. Certainly his time passed as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket,... | |
 | 1831 - 470 Seiten
...the year expired. Walter at first treated the matter lightly, laughed at the prophecy, and declared he would not lose a year's liberty if all the astrologers...even the blast a pleasant sound. Certainly his time passed as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket, at his meal hours, every luxury... | |
 | Samuel Reynolds Hole - 1835 - 380 Seiten
...the year expired. Walter at first treated the matter lightly, laughed at the prophecy, and declared he would not lose a year's liberty if all the astrologers...even the blast a pleasant sound. Certainly his time passed as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket, at his meal hours, every luxury... | |
 | Oxonian - 1835 - 386 Seiten
...the year expired. Walter at first treated the matter lightly, laughed at the prophecy, and declared he would not lose a year's liberty if all the astrologers...even the blast a pleasant sound. Certainly his time passed as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket, at his meal hours, every luxury... | |
 | Oxonian - 1835 - 380 Seiten
...on the matter, his resolution began to give way, and at length he consented to the arrangement. AC six the following morning, therefore, Walter entered...even the blast a pleasant sound. Certainly his time passed as pleasantly as circumstances permitted. He drew up in a basket, at his meal hours, every luxury... | |
 | David Augustus Peachey - 1882 - 82 Seiten
...the whole city ; the waving woods that clothed the sides of the river, and thought how sad it would be to hear the joyous horn summoning his companions to the chase, and how mournful to hear the winter winds howling outside his tower. Nevertheless he got over the time... | |
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Seeing, however, his father so earnestly bent on the matter, his resolution' began to give way, and at length he consented to the arrangement. At six the following morning, therefore, Walter entered the tower, which he fastened within as strongly as iron... 