 s making inquiry who was the person they had been burying ? one of them, with an accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, " Then you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir ?— you never beheld a lovelier" —  The British Essayists: The Lounger - Page 25by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | 1781 - 800 pages
...more mournfuHban is common to their profeffion, anfwered, ' Then you knew not Mademoifelle, Sir} you never beheld a lovelier.' ' La Roche !' exclaimed he in reply — ' alas ! it was fhe indeed !' — The appearance of furprife and grief, which his countenance afi'uinct], attracted... | |
 | 1781 - 392 pages
...mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " Then "you knew not Madamoifelle, Sir; — you "never beheld a lovelier." — "La Roche!" exclaimed he in reply — "alas! it was fhe " indeed !" — The appearance of furprife and grief, which his countenance affumed, attracted... | |
 | 1779 - 756 pages
...mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " Then you knew not Madamoifelle, Sir ; — you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche !" exclaimed he in reply. — "Alas! it was flie indeed !" days of our diftrefs, what a privilege i is ! Well faith the facred book, "fn in the... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 252 pages
...mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " then you knew not "Madamoifelle, fir, you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche !" exclaimed he, in reply — " Alas, it was (he indeed !" The appearance of grief and furprife whicb I/is countenance aflumed, attrafttd the notice... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 434 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, " Then you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir ?— you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche!" exclaimed...peasant with whom he talked. He came up closer to Mr ; " I perceive, Sir, you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche." " Acquainted with her ! — Good... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 448 pages
...countenance assumed, attracted the notice of the peasant with whom he talked. He came up closer to Mr ; " I perceive, Sir, you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche." " Acquainted with her! — Good God! — when — how — where did she die ? Where is her father ? " " She died, Sir, of heart-break,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, ' Then you knew not mademoiselle, sir ! — you never beheld a lovelier — ' ' La Roche !' exclaimed...peasant with whom he talked. He came up closer to Mr. ; ' I perceive, sir, you were acquainted with mademoiselle La Roche.' — ' Acquainted with her ! —... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, " then you knew not Mademoiselle, sir ? you never beheld a lovelier'%-" La Roche !" exclaimed...• " Alas, it was she indeed !" The appearance of grief and surprise which his countenance assumed, attracted the notice of the peasant with whom he... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, ' Then you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir?—you never beheld a lovelier ' —'La Roche !' exclaimed...peasant with whom he talked. He came up closer to Mr ; * I perceive, Sir, you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche.' ' Acquainted with her !—Good... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 290 pages
...you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir i— you never beheld a lovelier— — 'W< La Roche f exclaimed he* m reply.— -Alas \ it was she indeed !— — The appearance...with whom he talked.— -He came up closer to Mr. " --- ; " I perceive, Sir, you were acquainted with Mademoiselle La Roche. — « Acquainted with her... | |
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