Huntingdonshire, on a bright day last autumn [says the picturesque Tourist], I saw sitting on wooden benches, in front of their Bastille and within their ring-wall and its railings, some half-hundred or more of these men. Tall robust figures, young mostly... The History of Suffolk - Page 273by John James Raven - 1895 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...more of these men. Tall ro' bust figures, young mostly or of middle age ; of honest coun' tenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelligent-looking...In ' silence : for, alas, what word was to be said ? An Earth all ' lying round, crying, Come and till me, come and reap me ; — ' yet we here sit enchanted... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 198 pages
...their Bastille and within their ring-wall and its railings, some half hundred or more of these men. Tall, robust figures, young mostly, or of middle age...In silence : for, alas, what word was to be said? An Earth all lying round, crying, Come and till me, come and nnp me ; yet we here sit enchanted ! In... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 280 pages
...more of these men. Tall ro' bust figures, young mostly or of middle age ; of honest coun' tenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelligent-looking...In ' silence : for, alas, what word was to be said ? An Earth all 1 lying round, crying, Come and till me, come and reap me; — ' yet we here sit enchanted... | |
| 1843 - 574 pages
...their bastile and within their ring-wall and its railings, some half hundred or more of these men. Tall robust figures, young mostly or of middle age...They sat there, near by one another ; but in a kind <5f torpor, especially in a silence, which was very striking. In silence : for, alas, what word was... | |
| 1843 - 708 pages
...mostly or of middle ase; of honest countenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelligent looking men. They sat there, near by one another; but in a...of torpor, especially in a silence, which was very Etrikins. In silence: for, alas, what word was to be said 1 An Earth all lying round, crying, Come... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 404 pages
...or of middle age ; of hones! ' countenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelli' gent-looking men. They sat there, near by one another ' but in a kind of torpor, especially in a silence, which \v ' very striking. In silence : for, alas, what word was to b« ' said 1 An Earth all lying round,... | |
| 1843 - 508 pages
...their Bastille and within their ring-wall and its railings, some half hundred or more of these men. Tall robust figures, young mostly or of middle age...of honest countenance, many of them thoughtful and sven intelligent-looking men. They sat there, near by one another; but in a kind of torpor, especially... | |
| 1843 - 678 pages
...mostly or of middle ате; of honest countenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelligent looking men. They sat there, near by one another; but in a kind cf torpor, especially in a silence, which was very ftrikini. In silence: for, alas, what word was to... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pages
...their Bastille and within their ring' wall and its railings, some half-hundred or more of these men. ' Tall robust figures, young mostly or of middle age...honest ' countenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelligent-look' ing men. They sat there, near by one another ; but in a kind 'of torpor, especially... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 412 pages
...or of middle age ; of honest ' countenance, many of them thoughtful and even intelli' gent-looking men. They sat there, near by one another; ' but in...In silence : for, alas, what word was to be ' said ? An Earth all lying round, crying, Come and till me, ' come and reap me; — yet we here sit enchanted... | |
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