 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
 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 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, but...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.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 522 strani
...The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were claslxxl, .as if in prayer; but I could perceive, by a 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.... | |
 | William Williams (B. A.) - 1890 - 360 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. Preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. The bustle around seemed to waken the mother... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 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; but I could perceive by the feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1892 - 422 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, but...lips that she was gazing on the last relics of her sou with the yearnings of a mother's heart. Preparations were mad<j to deposit the coffin in the earth.... | |
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1894 - 150 strani
...Somers, aged twenty-six years." The poor so mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer,...convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing 011 the last relics of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. & Preparations were made to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 458 strani
...—" George Somers, aged 2G years." 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 conL vulsive motion of her lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son, with the yearnings... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 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.... | |
 | Lucy Tappan - 1896 - 350 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 body in the earth. There was that bustling stir, which breaks... | |
 | Wells Hawks Skinner - 1897 - 282 strani
...types in (a) "shot up," (£) "shot up lightly,'' (c) "wheeling"? 7. What effect in " had chosen one body, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she...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 stir, which breaks... | |
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