The death of thee gladdens my very heart, m'enivre de joie;" Robespierre opened his eyes; "Scelerat, go down to Hell, with the curses of all wives and mothers!" — At the foot of the scaffold, they stretched him on the ground till his turn came. Lifted... SULTAN STORK AND OTHER STORIES AND SKETCHES - Página 104por WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY - 1887Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 490 páginas
...death of thee gladdens my very heart, m'enivre de joie ; " Robespierre opened his eyes ; " Scelerat, go down to Hell, with the curses of all wives and...jaw : the jaw fell powerless, there burst from him a cry ; — hideous to hear and see. Samson, thou canst not be too quick ! Samson's work done, there... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 634 páginas
...instance of revolutionary good fortune. How many widows and orphans had Robespierre made ! ' Srilerat, go down to hell, with the curses of all wives and mothers ! ' That was, no doubt, the cry of a mother and a wife. Another woman springs on the tumbril — '... | |
| George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 698 páginas
...sprung upon his tumbril, and waving her hand over him, exclaimed, " Thy death gladdens my very heart. Go down to hell, with the curses of all wives and mothers !" He was carried on to the scaffold last. Samson wrenched the bandage from his jaw, which instantly... | |
| 1895 - 844 páginas
...instance of revolutionary good fortune. How many widows and orphans had Robespierre made ! " Sc«lerat, go down to hell, with the curses of all wives and mothers ! " That was, no doubt, the cry of a mother and a wife. Another woman springs on the tumbril : "The... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1845 - 500 páginas
...execrations of humanity, by the unanimous voice of female France, re-echoing the woman's wild cry, " Go down to hell with the curses of all wives and mothers." But, oh ! he was above a bribe ! Nay, he was only beneath it ; and so is a hyena. He died a poor man... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 700 páginas
...death makes me Ы2 794.] EXECUTION OF ROBESPIERRE, drunk -with joy ! " He opened his eyes on her. " Go down to hell, with the curses of all wives and mothers ! " shrieked the woman. The streets, windows, and house-tops are said to have been even i»orei crowded... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1846 - 476 páginas
...death " of thee gladdens my very heart, m'enivre de joie ;" Robespierre opened his eyes : " Scilerat, go down to Hell, with the curses " of all wives and mothers !" — At the foot of tho Scaffold, they stretched him on the ground till his turn came. Lifted aloft, his eyes again opened... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1846 - 508 páginas
...execrations of humanity, by the unanimous voice of female France, re-echoing the woman's wild cry, " Go down to hell with the curses of all wives and mothers." But, oh ! he was above a bribe ! Nay, he was only beneath it ; and so is a hyena. He died a poor man... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 316 páginas
...execrations of humanity, by the unanimous voice of female France, re-echoing the woman's wild cry, " Go down to hell with the curses of all wives and mothers." But, oh ! he was above a bribe ! Nay, he was only beneath it; and so is a hyena. He died a poor man;... | |
| Sarah Tytler - 1865 - 520 páginas
...the blasting denunciation, " The death of thee gladdens my heart, intoxicates me with joy. Villain ! go down to hell with the curses of all wives and mothers ! " The last blow of the axe was nothing to what went before it. Then there broke forth a jubilant... | |
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