 Christian was a poor decrepit old woman, bending under the weight of years and infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme,...  Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Stran 84avtor: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 strani
...choir. 4. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. 7. They had chosen one of the most remote and neglected corners of the church-yard, where, by the number... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her. dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...the village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the ultar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | 1837 - 634 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of Bomething better than abject poverty. The lingering of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society, and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 strani
...infirmities. 4. She bore the traces of something better than ahect poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme, was sedulously clean. Some trivial respect, too, had been awarded her, for she did not take her seat among... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride was visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 strani
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingering* of decent pride was visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
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