 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
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 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... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1889 - 462 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... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 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 Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 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 a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1890 - 370 páginas
...Thus, in that often quoted allusion to his father's death (which happened in his boyhood), tie says : "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... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 462 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... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 440 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 Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 462 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... | |
 | A. L. Stronach - 1891 - 290 páginas
...the house meant than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with rue. 1 remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. 2. I had my battledore1 in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 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... | |
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