| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 páginas
...day,—so warm that every window waa wide open,— and so perfectly still that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the...pebbles, was distinctly audible as we knelt around his bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." 1 It now remains to speak of the character... | |
| Cornelia Catherine Joy Dyer - 1871 - 300 páginas
...Lockhart,—" so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the...pebbles, was distinctly audible, as we knelt around his bed, and his eldest son kissed, and closed his eyes." As we stood, in silence, by that open window,... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 564 páginas
...so warm, that every window was wide open, — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles, was distinctly audible." Attended by all his children, he died "at the precise age of sixty-one years, one month, and six days,"... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 páginas
...— so warm, that every window wide open, — and so perfectly still, that the sound of all others t delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its ales, was distinctly audible." Attended by all his children, he . "at the precise age of sixty-one... | |
| Thomas William Parsons - 1872 - 136 páginas
...sound of all others most delicious to his ear—the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles—was distinctly audible, as we knelt around the bed; and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes.'— LOCKHART'S LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT. But neither here hath any conqueror trod, Nor grim invader from... | |
| Thomas William Parsons - 1872 - 142 páginas
...sound of all others most delicious to his ear—the gentle ripple of the Tweed over its pebbles—was distinctly audible, as we knelt around the bed; and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes."—LOCKHART'S LIFE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT. HUDSON RIVER. ut neither here hath any conqueror trod,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 páginas
...beautiful day, so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly still that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the...bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." Scott was laid by his wife within a family grave among the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey, in the centre of... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 páginas
...day; so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly still that the sound of all 10 others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the...audible as we knelt around the bed, and his eldest sou kissed and closed his eyes. XIX. —THE CHARACTER OF SIB WALTER SCOTT. PRESCOTT. ["WILLIAM HICKLINO... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - 428 páginas
...beautiful day, so warm that every window was wide open, and so perfectly still that the sound of all others most delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the...Tweed over its pebbles, was distinctly audible as the family knelt around the bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes. His remains were laid... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 páginas
...so wann that every window was wide open, and во perfectly still that the sound of all others moat delicious to his ear, the gentle ripple of the Tweed...over its pebbles, was distinctly audible as we knelt round his bed, and his eldest son kissed and closed his eyes." He was buried within the picturesque... | |
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