 | American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - 1814 - 500 pages
...my eyes to the moscheto curtains surrounding our bed, and to my amazement saw two large holes cut, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the place where my husband had been sleeping. From that moment I quite forgot the stolen goods. In imagination... | |
 | Daniel Williams Harmon - 1820 - 446 pages
...they connect with it the transmigration, of the soul. The deceased had two wives, who were placed, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the corpse ; and there they lay until the hair of their heads was nearly consumed by the flames, and they... | |
 | 1828 - 446 pages
...the moscheto curtains surrounding our bed, and to my indescribable emotion saw two large holes cut, the one at the head and the other at the foot of the place where my dear husband had been sleeping. From that moment, I quite forgot the stolen goods, and... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1829 - 182 pages
...present gathered up a handful of earth, and threw into the grave. A couple of stakes were planted, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the grave ; and the neighbours dispersed to their several abodes, and the widow and her children returned to... | |
 | 1829 - 894 pages
...my eyes to the moscheto curtains surrounding our bed, and to my amazement saw two large holes cut, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the place where my husband had been sleeping. From that moment I quite forgot the stolen goods. In imagination... | |
 | 1889 - 494 pages
...Cross.» I have somewhere seen the tradition, that these 2 Crosses originally formed one gravemonument, the one at the head and the other at the foot of the barrow. In one word, the Homily preacht by this monolith appears tO me, THE FALL OF EVIL BEFORE GOOD;... | |
 | William Henry Foote - 1846 - 578 pages
...entire convention in Charlotte, in May, 1775. Tradition says that these two sassafras trees, standing, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the grave, sprung from the two sticks on which, as a bier, the coffin of this memorable man was borne to the grave... | |
 | William Henry Foote - 1846 - 570 pages
...entire convention in Charlotte, in May, 1775. Tradition says that these two sassafras trees, standing, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the grave, sprung from the two sticks on which, as a bier, the coffin of this memorable man was borne to the grave... | |
 | Arabella M. Stuart Willson - 1851 - 378 pages
...eyes to the curtains surrounding our bed, and to my indescribable emotion saw two large holes cut, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the place where my dear husband had been sleeping. From that moment, I quite forgot the stolen goods, and... | |
 | Arabella M. Willson - 1856 - 398 pages
...eyes to the curtains surrounding our bed, and to'my indescribable emotion saw two large holes cut, the one at .the head, and the other at the foot of the place where my dear husband had been sleeping. From that moment, I quite forgot the stolen goods, and... | |
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I raised my eyes to the curtains surrounding our bed, and to my indescribable emotion saw two large holes cut, the one at the head, and the other at the foot of the place where my dear husband had been sleeping. 
