 | Howard Staunton - 1865 - 682 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 498 páginas
...Dublin, not quite five years of age. " That was the first sensation of grief," Dick said, " I ever knew. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping beside it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling Papa; on which... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 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...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 locked... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...says in the Taller, "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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...Steele 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... | |
 | 1883 - 990 páginas
...genius of the author flowed. In his early boyhood, *"I remember I went into the room where my father's body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fella-beating the coffin and calling ' Papa,' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 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 know not how, I had... | |
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The first sense 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 meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. 
