I'm sure thou hast been a merciful master to him. Alas! said the mourner, I thought so when he was alive ; but now that he is dead, I think otherwise. I fear the weight of myself and my afflictions together, have been too much for him, they have shortened... The Works of Laurence Sterne ... - Page 68by Laurence Sterne - 1780Full view - About this book
| Laurence Sterne - 1768 - 234 pages
...fought ;the afs, and that they .had neither fcarce eat or drank till they met. Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at leaft in the lofs of thy poor beaft...merciful mafter to him. — Alas ! faid the mourner, J thought fo, ' whenfrhe was alive — but now that -he is dead I think- otherwife-— I -feat '-the:... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1770 - 224 pages
...fought the afs, and that they had neither fcarce eat or drank till they met, . Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at leaft in the lofs of thy poor beaft ; I'm fure thou haft been a merciful ciful mafter to him. — Alas ! faid the. mourner, I thought fo, when he was alive — but now that... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1774 - 338 pages
...eat or drank till they met. now that he is dead, I think otherwife.— 1 fear Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at. leaft, in the lofs of thy poor...Alas ! faid the mourner, I thought fo, when he was alive—but the weight of myfelf and my afflictions together have been too much for him—-they have... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1779 - 208 pages
...at leaft in the lofs of thy poor bead; I'm fure thou halb been a merciful mafter to him. — Alns! faid the mourner, I thought fo, when he was alive — but now that ha is dead I think othenvife. — I fear the weight of myfelf and my affti&ions together have been... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...at leafl in the lofs of thy poor beaft; I'm fore thou haft been a merciful mafter to him,—Alas ! faid the mourner, I thought fo, when he was alive —but now he is dead I think otherwife.—I .fear the weight of myfelf and my afflictions together have been... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
....'t Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at Jeaft In the lofs of thy poor beaftj I'am fure thou had haft been a merciful mafter to him — Alas! faid the mourner, I thought fo, when he was ali ve— • but now he is dead, I think otherwife. — I fear the weight of myfelf and my afflictions... | |
| 1793 - 550 pages
...in the " lofs of thy poor beaft, I am fure " .tbou haft been a merciful matter. " to him.— Alas 1 faid the mourner^ " I thought fo when he was alive, " but now that ] he is 'dead I think " otherwrfe. I fear the weight of " tnyfelf, and my afflictions together, " have been too much for... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...had fought the afs, and that he had neither fcarce eat or drank till they met. THOU haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at leaft, in the lofs of thy poor beaft ; I am fure thou haft been a merciful • mafter to him — Alas ! faid the mourner, I thought fo,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 pages
...had fought the afs, and they had neither. fcarce eat or drank till they met. Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at leaft in the lofs of thy poor beaft...mourner, I thought fo, when he was alive — but now he is dead, I / . . .. • think think otherwife. — I fear the weight of myfelf and my affliftions... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 pages
...they, met. Thou haft one comfort, friend, faid I, at leaft in the lofs of thy ; oor beaft ; I'm fare thou haft been a merciful mafter to him. — Alas! faid the mourner, I thought fo, w^en ne was alive — but now he L dead, f think think otherwife. — I fear the weight of myfelf and... | |
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