 The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.  The Cornhill Magazine - Page 412edited by - 1876Full view - About this book
 | 1711 - 404 pages
...meant, than poffefled with a real Understanding why no Body was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the Room where his Body lay, and my Mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my Battledore in my Hand, and fell a beating the Coffin, and calling... | |
 | 1728 - 344 pages
...was willing .to play with - me. I remember I wencinto (he Room where his Body lay, and my Mother fate weeping alone by it. I had my Battledore in my Hand, , and fella beating the Qoffin, and calling P.rpa ; for I .knew not how I had fome flight Idea that he was... | |
 | Tatler - 1754 - 322 pages
...meant, than poffefled with a real Underftanding why no Body was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the Room where his Body lay, and my Mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my Battle dore in my Hand, and fell a beating the Coffin, and calling... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...uîvthe houfc 44* THE TATLER. real underftanulng why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...with a re al understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the'room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-bcating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, 1 had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pages
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling ' Papa ;' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a- heating the coffin, and calling Papa; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pages
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...alone by it.* I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling Papa; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
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