 He has the most extraordinary genius of a boy I ever saw. He was reading a poem to his mother when I went in. I made him read on; it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. ' There's the mast...  The Monthly Review - Página 5601837Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1837 - 638 páginas
...him read on ; it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. lie lifted his eyes and hands — 'There's the mast gone,' says he ; ' crash it goes! — they must all perish!' After his agitation, he turns to me— 'This is too melancholy,' says he ; ' I must... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 608 páginas
...him read on ; it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. 'There's the mast gone,' says he;...all perish !' After his agitation, he turns to me. 1 That is too melancholy,' says he ; ' I had better read you something more amusing.' I preferred a... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 452 páginas
...him read on; it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. ' There's the mast gone,' says he; ' crash it goes !—they will all perish I' After his agitation, he turns to me. ' That is too melancholy,' says he; 'I had better read you... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 páginas
...it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes with his hands. ' There's the mast gone !' says he ; ' crash it goes ! they will all perish !' I asked his opinion of Milton and other books he was reading, which he gave me wonderfully. One... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1850 - 868 páginas
...him read on; it was the descripticm of a shipwreck. His passsiou rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. ' There's the mast gone,' says he...— they will all perish !' After his agitation, he turna to me. ' That is too melancholy,' says he; ' I had better read you something more amusing.' I... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 páginas
...him read on ; it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. There's the mast gone, says he ; crash it goes I — they will all perish ! After his agitation, he turns to me : That is too melancholy ; I had better... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 páginas
...passion with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands. There's the most gone, says nth it f off I — they will all perish ! After his agitation, he turns to me: That mdancholy ; I had better read you something more amusing. I preferred a dttt. and asked his opinion... | |
 | 1868 - 624 páginas
...him read on, it was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose wilh the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands, " There's the mast gone," says he,...more amusing." I preferred a little chat, and asked him his opinion of Milton and other books he was reading, which he gave me wonderfully. One of his... | |
 | 1868 - 608 páginas
...was the description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and Lands, "There's the mast gone," says he, "crash it goes....more amusing." I preferred a little chat, and asked him his opinion of Milton and other books he was reading, which ho gave me wonderfully. One of his... | |
 | 1868 - 608 páginas
...description of a shipwreck. His passion rose with the storm. He lifted his eyes and hands, " There's tho mast gone," says he, " crash it goes. They will all...melancholy," says he, " I had better read you something nioro amusing." I preferred a little chat, and asked him his opinion of Milton and other books ho was... | |
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