Laget paid them some visits ; and when, in his last address, he told them that they would see his face no more, ' it seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois so much abounds, 'as if a gust of wind... THE JUVENILE SCRAP-BOOK. - Página 26por MRS. ELLIS - 1841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1839 - 1092 páginas
...' It seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois abounds, ' as if a gust of wind had extinguished the...us in our passage by night across the precipice.* ** The low state of education among the people, had been the occasion of much anxiety to Neff; and... | |
| 1833 - 684 páginas
...one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois (dialect,) abounds, ' is if a gusto? wind had extinguished the torch which was to light us in our passage by night across the precipice.' " Another also said to him, " You have come among us like a woman who attempts to kindle a fire with... | |
| William Stephen Gilly - 1832 - 364 páginas
...' It seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois abounds, ' as if a gust of wind had extinguished the...us in our passage by night across the precipice.' It is strange that although they have been visited by several pastors of late years, yet there has... | |
| 1833 - 578 páginas
...' It seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois abounds, ' as if a gust of wind had extinguished the...us in our passage by night across the precipice.' It is strange that although they have been visited by several pastors of late years, yet there has... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 596 páginas
...that they would see his face no more : it seemed, said the relater, as if a gust of wind had blown out the torch which was to light us in our passage by night across the precipice. ' At the funeral of a young woman who died suddenly on her way from one church service to another,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 586 páginas
...that they would see his face no more : it seemed, said the relater, as if a gust of wind had blown out the torch which was to light us in our passage by night across the precipice. ' At the funeral of a young- woman who died suddenly on her way from one church service to another,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1833 - 594 páginas
...that they would see his face no more : it seemed, said the relater, as if a gust of wind had blown out the torch which was to light us in our passage by night across the precipice. 1 At the funeral of a young woman who died suddenly on her way from one church service to another,... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1849 - 614 páginas
...those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois so much abounds, 'as if a gust of wind Lad extinguished the torch, which was to light us in our...path by which they climb to this village is inundated ia the summer by magnificent cascades, and in the winter the mountain-side is a sheet of ice. In the... | |
| agnes strickland and bernard barton - 1839 - 186 páginas
...' It seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois abounds, " as if a gust of wind had extinguished the...us in our passage by night across the precipice.' " We are told by Mr. Gilly, in his interesting Life of Ned, that Violins is situated about half way... | |
| 1833 - 702 páginas
...seemed,' said they to me, using one of those beautiful figures of speech in which their patois (dialect,) abounds, ' as if a gust of wind had extinguished the...us in our passage by night across the precipice.' " Another also said to him, " You have come among us like a woman who attempts to kindle a fire with... | |
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