| 1776 - 632 pages
...conducted to this place. They fhut him up in this cage. Here he lived upwards of three and twenty years ; and here he, at length, expired. — During the long...human face except the gaoler, who came once every day l« prefent him, through a hole in the wicket, his little portion of bread and wine. No inftrument... | |
| Bibliography - 1776 - 568 pages
...to this place. They " ihut him up in this cage. Here he lj»ed upwards of three-and" twenty years; and here he, at length, expired. During the " long nights of winter," continued tue man, " no candle or fire " was allowed him. He was not permitted to have any book. Fie " faw no... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1777 - 584 pages
...(hut him up in this cage. Here he lived upwards of three and twenty years ; and here, at length, he expired. — During the long nights of winter, continued...to 'prefent him, through a hole in the wicket, his liule portion of bread and wine. No inftrument was given him, with which he could dcflroy himfelf ;... | |
| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - France - 1777 - 444 pages
...to this place. They Ihut him up "'in this cage, Herje he lived upwards " of thtee-and-twenty years'^ and here " he, at length, expired. — — During...fire was allowed *' him. He was not permitted to have « ^y ct (f " any book. He Jaw no human fact cr» V cepi the gaoler* who came once every *« day'to'prefent... | |
| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - France - 1777 - 436 pages
...cage. Here he lived upwards " of three-and-twenty years ; and here " he, at length, expired. Dui'ing " the long nights of winter," continued the man, " no candle or fire was allowed f* him. He was not permitted to nave " any " any book. He faw no human face e#" cept the gaoler, who... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 750 pages
..." he lived upwards of tnree-and" twenty years ; and here he, at " length, expired. - Duringthe *« long nights of winter," continued the man, " no candle...wicket, " his little portion of bread and wine. No inllrument was given him, with which he could deftroy himfelf; but he found means at length to draw... | |
| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - France - 1784 - 226 pages
...to this place. They " fhut him up in this cage. Here he lived M upwards of three-and-twenty years ; and " here he, at length, expired. During " the long...continued the man, " no candle or fire was allowed him, " nor was he permitted to have any book, " He faw no human face except that of the " gaoler who came... | |
| 1784 - 1282 pages
...allowed him : he was not permitted to have any books, nor faw any human face except the gaoler, who came every day to prefent him, through a hole in the wicket, his little portion of bread and wine. He found means at length to draw out a nail from the wood, with which. he cut or engraved, on the bars... | |
| History - 1788 - 642 pages
...place. They L 3 " flm " fhut him up in this cage. Here *' he lived upwards of three-and" twenty years ; and here he, at " length, expired. During the '" long...have any " book. He faw no human face *' except the gaoleri who came " once every day to prefcnt him, " through a hoie in the wicket, *' his lit'.le portion... | |
| History - 1788 - 638 pages
...place. They L, 3 " " ihu " fhut him np in this cage. Here " he lived upwards of three-and" twenty )earsj and here he, at *' length, expired.— .-^During the " long nights of winter," con» tinued the man, " no candle or " fire was allowed him. He was *' not permitted to have any "... | |
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