And yet no one complained. The lovers turned from the dreary prospect and looked into each other's eyes, and were happy. Mr. Oakhurst settled himself coolly to the losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care... The Works - Stran 33avtor: Bret Harte - 1899Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1870 - 778 strani
...the losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care of Rney. Only Mother Shipton — once the strongest of the party — seemed to sicken and tadi At midnight on the tenth day she called Oakhurst to her side. ' I 'm going,' she said, in a voice... | |
| Francis Bret Harte - 1872 - 442 strani
...the losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipton — once the strongest of the...on the tenth day she called Oakhurst to her side. " I'm going," she said, in a voice of querulous weakness, " but don't say anything about it. Don't... | |
| Bret Harte - 1882 - 434 strani
...had been, assumed the care of Finey. Only Mother Shipton—once the strongest of the party—seemed to sicken \ and fade. At midnight on the tenth day she called Oakhurst to her side. " I'm going," she said, in a voice of querulous weakness, " but don't say anything about it. Don't... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 strani
...had been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipton—once the strongest of the party—seemed to sicken and fade. At midnight on the tenth day she called Oakhurst to her side. "I'm going," she said in a voice of querulous weakness, "but don't say anything about it. Don't waken... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 700 strani
...the losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipton — once the strongest of the...sicken and fade. At midnight on the tenth day she 10 FRANCIS BRET HARTE. 11 called Oakhurst to her side. " I'm going," she said, in a voice of querulous... | |
| Bret Harte - 1899 - 548 strani
...the losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipton — once the strongest of the...open it." Mr. Oakhurst did so. It contained Mother Shipton 'a rations for the last week, untouched. ' ' Give 'em to the child," she said, pointing to... | |
| Bret Harte - 1900 - 430 strani
...him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipkoo — once the strongest of the party — seemed to sicken...on the tenth day she called Oakhurst to her side. " I'm going," she said, in a voice of querulous weakness, "but don't say anything about it. Don't waken... | |
| George Henry Nettleton - 1901 - 264 strani
...losing game before him. The Duchess, more cheerful than she had 25 been, assumed the care of Piney. Only Mother Shipton — once the strongest of the...voice of querulous weakness, " but don't say anything 30 about it. Don't waken the kids. Take the bundle from under my head and open it." Mr. Oakhurst did... | |
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