 | History - 1805
...revolution of more than fiftysuns. With faullering steps he departed trom his mansion of sorrow ; 1m eyes were dazzled with the splendour of light, and the face of nulure presented to his view a perfect paradise. The gaol, in which he had been imprisoned, was at... | |
 | Herman Daggett - Readers - 1818 - 288 pages
...With faltering steps he departed from his mansion of sorrow : His eyes are dazzled with the splendor of light; and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail, in which he had been imprisoned, was at some distance from Pekin; and he directed lit., course... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 480 pages
...cell, expressed , the annual circuit of more than fifty suns. -'-/ With trembling limbs and faltering steps, he departed from his mansion of sorrow: his eyes were dazzled with the splendour of the light ; and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which he had... | |
 | 1839
...gloomy cell, exressed the annual circuit of more than fifty uns. With trembling limbs and faltering steps he departed from his mansion of sorrow: his eyes were dazzled with the splendour of the light ; and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which he had... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers (Elementary) - 1853 - 480 pages
...gloomy cell, expressed the annual circuit of more than fifty suns. 2. With trembling hands and faltering steps, he departed from his mansion of sorrow'; his eyes were dazzled with the splendor of light', and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 448 pages
...stops, he departed from his mansion of sorrow v ; his eyes were dazzled with the splendor of light v , and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which he had been imprisoned, stood at some distance from Peking and to that city he directed... | |
 | Alfred Holbrook - Teaching - 1860 - 456 pages
...industry; not an eminent orator has lived but is an example of it. With trembling hands, and faltering steps, he departed from his mansion of sorrow ; his eyes were dazzled with the splendor of the light; and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 364 pages
...cell, expressed the annual circuit of more than fifty suns. 2. With trembling limbs and faltering2 steps, he departed from his mansion of sorrow : his eyes were dazzled with the splendor of the light, and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867
...gloomy cell, expressed the annual circuit of more than fifty suns. 2. With trembling hands and faltering steps, he departed from his mansion of sorrow' ; his eyes were dazzled with the splendor of light', and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which... | |
 | 1874
...of the dungeon, were dazzled by the splendor of the light into which he was so unexpectedly ushered. and the face of nature presented to his view a perfect paradise. The jail in which he had been imprisoned being some distance from Pekio, he directed his steps to that... | |
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