 crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their uncle, but to tell them some stories about their pretty dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years,...  The Essays of Elia: 1st [and 2d] series - Page 56by Charles Lamb - 1841Full view - About this book
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...him, as he their poor uncle must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they...dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W— n ; and, as... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1828 - 414 pages
...uncle, must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the •hildren fell a-crying, and ii>k:'tl if their little mourning which they had on was not...to go on about their uncle, but to tell them some stnries ahn at their pretty dead mother. Then I tolil how, for seven long years, in hope sornrtiraes,... | |
 | 1835 - 356 pages
...their poor uncle, must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had...mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W—n; and, as... | |
 | 1835 - 382 pages
...their poor uncle, must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had...mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W—n; and, as... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...as he their poor uncle must have been when the doctor took off Iris limb. Here the children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they...dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W—n ; and, as... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...him, as he their poor uncle must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they...dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, and sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice Wn; and, as... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 pages
...Here the children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning лл-ЫсЬ they had on луаз not for uncle John ; and they looked up, and prayed...mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometime?, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W — n ; and,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...their poor uncle, must have been when the doctor took ofl' his limb. Here the children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had...mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W—n ; and, as... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...their poor uncle, must have been when the doctor took on* his limb. Here the children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had...mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, jet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W—n ; and, aniurli... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 754 pages
...their poor uncle, must have been when the doctor took off his limb. Here the children fell a-crying, y nearly reached her heels ; and in her air There...her eyes Were black as death, their lashes the sam 1 told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted... | |
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