| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 550 pages
...eyes dilated with wonder. Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her nnd rendered her speechless Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous...great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, Wby does he not come himself', and take the trouble to woo me? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 pages
...dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : "If the great Captain of Plymouth is go very eager to wed me, Why dues he not come himself, and ta'to the trouble to woo me? If I am not... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...though it may be from a man incapable of winning her heart, or perhaps even her esteem. (Abel Stacnt. If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning. (Longfellow. Silence in love betrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty ; A beggar that is... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 500 pages
...dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like n blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous...worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning ! '• • ••••••• Still John Alden went on, unheeding the words of Priscilla, Urging... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 316 pages
...dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous...eager to wed me, Why does he not come himself, and t:ike the trouble to woo me ? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning I " Then... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 732 pages
...just : for surely a woman's affection Is not a thing to be asked for, and hud for only the asking. " Why does he not come himself, and take the trouble...worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning ! ' U HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it. Had... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 514 pages
...dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous...Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, Why docs he not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me ? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 120 pages
...her and rendered her speechless ; fill at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous silence : u If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager...worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning ! " 291 Then John Alden began explaining and smoothing the matter, Making it worse as he went, by saying... | |
| Duchess - 1886 - 408 pages
...Now I must be firm. But, oh dear, oh dear ! he is much handsomer even than I thought.' CHAPTER XV. If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning. Miles Standish. THE minutes, selfishly thoughtless of all but themselves, fly rapidly. Cecil makes... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...dilated with wonder, Feeling his words like a blow, that stunned her and rendered her speechless ; Till at length she exclaimed, interrupting the ominous...Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, Why does be not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me ? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not... | |
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