 The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer, but I could perceive by a feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of...  Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Stran 84avtor: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 strani
...coffin was placed on the ground. The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in prayer ;...could perceive by a feeble rocking of the body, and a coHvuIsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son with the yearnings... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 268 strani
..."George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. Preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that bustling air which breaks... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 strani
...kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in prayer ; hut I could perceive hy a feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion...of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. Preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. The movement around seemed to awaken the... | |
 | M. Selig - 1857 - 268 strani
...Somers, aged 26 years." 35. The poor mather had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. 36. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. 37. The service beingended, preperations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. 38. There was... | |
 | 1857 - 498 strani
..." George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer ;...the lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of ber son with the yearning of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made :o deposit... | |
 | Interesting tales - 1858 - 220 strani
...' George Somers, aged 26 years.' The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 strani
...Somers, aged twenty-six years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer;...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. 10. Preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth There was that bustling stir which breaks... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 strani
...George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head o£ it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of her lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1860 - 372 strani
...been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in pi aver; bul I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of the body...motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last reliques of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1861 - 474 strani
..." George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of her lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart.... | |
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