 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...last citadel, the heart, rallied back; the film forsook his eyes for a moment; he looked up wistfully in my uncle Toby's face, then cast a look upon his...fine as it was, was never broken. Nature instantly ebbed again: the film returned to its 7 place : the pulse fluttered, stopped, went on, throbbed, stop8... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English fiction - 1853 - 190 pages
...cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, — rallied back, — the film forsook his eyes for a moment ; — he looked...film returned to its place ; — the pulse fluttered ; — stopped ; — went on,— throbbed, — stopped again; — moved, stopped. — Shall I go on... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 pages
...Fevre, which were waxing cold, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, — rallied back : the film forsook his eyes for a moment ; he looked...fine as it was, was never broken. Nature instantly ebbed again, the film returned to its place the pulse fluttered — stopped — went on — throbbed... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...waxing cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, rallied back — the film forsook his eyes for a moment — he looked...fine as it was, was never broken. Nature instantly ebbed again — the film returned to its place — the pulse fluttered — stopped — went on —... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1864 - 608 pages
...cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, — rallied back, — the film forsook his eyes for a moment, — he looked...throbb'd stopp'd again moved stopp'd shall I go on? No." In one of the " Roundabout Papers" Mr. Thackeray introduces a literary man complaining of his... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1855 - 448 pages
...and slow ».vithin him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart — rallied back, — the film forsook his eyes for a moment ; — he looked...stopp'd, — went on, — throbb'd, — stopp'd again, — :mov'd, — stopp'd, — shall I goon? —No. CHAP. XL LIFE AND OPINIONS Fevre's, that is, from... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1857 - 532 pages
...him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, rallied back ; the film forsook his <jyes for a moment; he looked up wishfully in my uncle Toby's...look upon his boy — and that ligament, fine as it wan, was never broken. Nature instantly ebbed again : the film returned to its placu ; the pulse fluttered,... | |
 | American essays - 1894 - 1020 pages
...last citadel the heart, rallied back ; the film forsook his eyes for a moment ; he looked up wistfully in my Uncle Toby's face, then cast a look upon his...that ligament, fine as it was, was never broken." It is hard to realize that Uncle Toby never existed, — that no kind impulse ever flushed his cheek,... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...citadel, the heart, rallied back ;4 the film forsook his eye 5 for a moment, he looked up wistfully in 6 my uncle Toby's face, then cast a look upon his boy, and that ligament, fine as it was,7 was never broken. Nature instantly ebbed again ;8 the film returned to its place, the pulse fluttered,9... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1860 - 742 pages
...waxing cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, rallied back; the film •forsook his eyes for a moment ; he looked...fine as it was, was never broken ! "Nature instantly ebbed again; the film returned to Us place; the pulse fluttered, stopped ; went on, throbbed, stopped... | |
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The blood and spirits of Le Fevre, which were waxing cold and slow within him, and were retreating to their last citadel, the heart, — rallied back, — the film forsook his eyes for a moment ; — he looked up wishfully in my uncle Toby's face ; —... 
