| 1839 - 726 lapas
...again ; night so long and yet so short ; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. One time he raved and blasphemed, and at another howled...to live. And as he thought of this, the day broke — SundayIt was not until the night of this last awful day that a withering sense of his helpless... | |
| 1839 - 648 lapas
...again ; night so long and yet so short; longin its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. One time he raved and blasphemed, and at another howled...renewed their charitable efforts, and he beat them off. " Then came night—dark, dismal, silent night. Other watchers are glad to hear the church-clocks strike,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 lapas
...; night so long, and yet so short; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting- hours. One time he raved and blasphemed, and at another howled...had driven them away with curses. They renewed their charitble efforts, and he beat them off. Saturday night ! he had oaly two more nights to live. And... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 380 lapas
...which penetrated even there, to him ? It was another form of knell, with mockery added to the warning. Venerable men of his own persuasion had come to pray...night more to live. And as he thought of this, the day broke—Sunday. It was not until the night of this last awful day, that a withering sense of his helpless,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1849 - 808 lapas
...night so lonçr, and yet so short ; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. One time he raved and blasphemed, and at another howled...he beat them off. Saturday night ! he had only one niirht more to live. And as he thought of liiis, the day broke — Sunday. It was not until the night... | |
| Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 lapas
...and night came on again, — night so long, and yet so short; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. At one time he raved and blasphemed...night. He had only one night more to live ; and, as he thonght of this, the day broke, — Sunday. It was not until the night of this last awful day, that... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1872 - 194 lapas
...on again ; night So long, and yet so short ; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its tieetiug hours. At one time he raved and blasphemed ; and at...Saturday night. He had only one night more to live. Aud as he thought of this, the day broke — Sunday. It was not until the night of this last awful... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1874 - 574 lapas
...come—and night came on again ; night so long, and yet so short; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. At one time he raved and blasphemed...night more to live. And as he thought of this, the day broke—Sunday. It was not until the night of this last awful day, that a withering sense of his helpless,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1876 - 534 lapas
...and night came on again ; night so long, and yet so short ; long in its dreadful silence, and short in its fleeting hours. At one time he raved and blasphemed...another howled and tore his hair. Venerable men of hie own persuasion had come to pray beside him, but he had *r driven them away with curses. They renewed... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1883 - 666 lapas
...come—and night came on again ; night so long, and yet so short; long in its dreadful silence, and short ody. He is famous for it—supposed never to have...nearly concluded your argument ? " " Mlud, no—variety Then came night—dark, dismal, silent night. Other watchers are glad to hear the churchclocks strike,... | |
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