Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than... The Papal Drama: A Historical Essay - Page 469by Thomas Hornblower Gill - 1866 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he now can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go...and biting his nails because he cannot come at them 1 . So I saw that Christian went on his way ; yet, at the sight of the old man that sat in the mouth... | |
| John Bunyan - 1814 - 568 pages
...his younger days, grown «o crazy and stiff in his joints, that he now can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them1. So 1 saw that Christian went on his way ; yet, at the sight of tiie old man that sat in the... | |
| 692 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails, hecause he cannot come at them." Though two popish princes were then at the head of the English people,... | |
| John Bunyan - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1829 - 256 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at Pilgrims as they go...his way : yet at the sight of the old man that sat at the moHth of the cave, he could not tell what to think; especially because he spake to him, though... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1830 - 562 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his Cave's mouth, grinning at Pilgrims as they go...his way ; yet, at the sight of the Old Man that sat at the mouth of the Cave, he could not tell what to think, 'specially because he spoke to him, though... | |
| Bible - 1830 - 626 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he now can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go...biting his nails because he cannot come at them." (Pilgrim's Progress, Part I.) It is by no means true, as we are sometimes disposed to flatter ourselves,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go...his way ; yet, at the sight of the Old Man that sat at the mouth of the cave, he could not tell what to think, especially because he spake to him, though... | |
| Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he now can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go...biting his nails, because he cannot come at them." What follows is a capital description of the present state of the case. " So I saw that Christian went... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Southey - 1837 - 370 pages
...his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints, that he can now do little more than sit in his Cave's mouth, grinning at Pilgrims as they go...his way ; yet, at the sight of the Old Man that sat at the mouth of the Cave, he could not tell what to think, 'specially because he spoke to him, though... | |
| Frederic Fysh - 1837 - 622 pages
...in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go...biting his nails because he cannot come at them.' Both these giants dwelt in the same cave. Both by their ' power and tyranny put pilgrims to death.'... | |
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