| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1861 - 368 páginas
...of age; but was rather amazed at what all the houfe meant than poffefTed with a real underftanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
| 1861 - 100 páginas
...of his own first sensation of grief in the very words of that immortal paper in the Spectator — ' I remember I went ' into the room where his body lay, and my mother sate ' weeping beside it. 1 had my battledore in my hand and * fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 424 páginas
...of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house...why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember 1 went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sut weeping alone by it. I had my battledore... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 422 páginas
...of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house...understanding why nobody was willing to play with rne. I remember 1 went into the room where his body lay, and my mother s;tt weeping alone by it. I... | |
| Frank Leslie - 1877 - 432 páginas
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| 1864 - 496 páginas
...of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house...lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledoor in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin and calling papa; for, I knew not how, I had some... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...says in the Tatler, ' was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age : but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed of a real understanding why nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 páginas
...ever knew," he says, " was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house...play with me. I remember, I went into the room where the body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 páginas
...ever knew," he says, " was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house...play with me. I remember, I went into the room where the body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in ray hand, and fell a-beating... | |
| Howard Staunton - 1865 - 622 páginas
...account he gives of his being taken, when quite a child, into the room where his dead father lay — "I remember I went into the room where his body lay,...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling ' Papa !' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was... | |
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