 I have paid no poll-tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night ; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two or three feet thick, the door of wood and iron, a foot thick, and the iron grating which strained...  Essays in Freedom and Rebellion - Sayfa 112Henry Woodd Nevinson tarafından - 1921 - 213 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 454 sayfa
...have paid no poll-tax for six years. I waa put into a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...grating which strained the light, I could not help beincr struck with the foolishness of that instiCIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 155 tution which treated me as if... | |
 | 1895 - 610 sayfa
...for it. He had spent one day and one night in durance. The experience, we find recorded in his book. He writes : " As I stood considering the walls of...institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. I wondered that it should have concluded at lengih that this was... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1898 - 462 sayfa
...have paid no poll-tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...could not help being struck with the foolishness of thatjinstituiiorussMph treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and TJones, to be locked up. I... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1912 - 272 sayfa
...have paid no poll -tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night ; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. I wondered that it should have concluded at length that this was... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1912 - 290 sayfa
...have paid no poll tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...that institution which treated me as if I were mere [an ] flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. I wondered that it should have concluded at length... | |
 | Waldo Ralph Browne - 1919 - 166 sayfa
...have paid no poll-tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. I wondered that it should have concluded at length that this was... | |
 | Scott Nearing - 1919 - 108 sayfa
...Government that prosecuted the war. So they put Thoreau in jail. Later he wrote about his experience: "As I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two or three feet thick, and the door of wood and iron, a foot thick, and the iron grating which strained the light, I could... | |
 | Waldo Ralph Browne - 1919 - 172 sayfa
...have paid no poll-tax for six years. I was put irito a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two or three fetet thick, the door of wood and iron, a foot thick, and the iron grating which strained the light,... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1923 - 572 sayfa
...is in jail." We note only the peculiar point of view in Thoreau's account of his imprisonment: "... As I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. I wondered that it should have concluded at length that this was... | |
 | Scott Nearing - 1925 - 272 sayfa
...have paid no poll tax for six years. I was put into a jail once on this account, for one night; and, as I stood considering the walls of solid stone, two...institution which treated me as if I were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. ... I could not but smile to see how industriously they locked the... | |
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