 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.  Harrison's British Classicks - Página 4421785Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 páginas
...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 lay, and my mother sate weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 páginas
...the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. 1 remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 páginas
...age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with я real understanding why nobody was willing to 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... | |
 | 1874 - 752 páginas
...«mazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobotli/ was trilling to play with me. I remember, I went into the room where tlie body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it I had my baitledore in my hand, and fell a beating... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 páginas
...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. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 páginas
...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 lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it, I had my battledore in my hand, and fell abeating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 páginas
...of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding ! sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Henry Kingsley - 1876 - 344 páginas
...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. 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... | |
 | John Dennis - 1876 - 466 páginas
...began life unfortunately, for his father died before he was five years old. " I remember," he writes, "I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin and calling... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1876 - 740 páginas
...being at the time a little creature under five years of age. "I remember," he writes in the Tatler, "I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sate weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
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