What a horrible fate was mine ! I had come thus far to find — not my brother — only a grave !" she repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in... Sketches of Germany: Art, Literature, Character - Page 157by Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art - 1834 - 312 pages
...repeated several times with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| 1834 - 426 pages
...despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an uleer in his leg, which he neglected, and, after some weeks...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art - 1834 - 312 pages
...repeated several times with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...task-work, for nearly five years, of this accomplished and evea learned man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stoned upon the road,... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Germany - 1839 - 330 pages
...repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| Anecdotes - 1852 - 460 pages
...repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Women - 1853 - 332 pages
...unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his log, which he neglected, and, after some weeks of horrid suffering, death released him. She found, on inquiry, that some papers and letters which her unhappy brother had drawn up by stealth,... | |
| 1854 - 400 pages
...repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...which he neglected, and, after some weeks of horrid sutiering, death released him. The task-work, for nearly five years, of this accomplished and even... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1855 - 590 pages
...repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1855 - 632 pages
...despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an uleer in his leg, which he neglected, and, after some weeks...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Art - 1858 - 520 pages
...repeated several times, with an accent of despair. The unfortunate man had died a year before. The fetters in which he worked had caused an ulcer in his leg,...man, in the prime of his life and mental powers, had been to break stones upon the road, chained hand and foot, and confounded with the lowest malefactors.... | |
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