They had not been long arrived when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence... Select British Classics - Page 2121803Full view - About this book
| Rossiter Johnson - 1900 - 220 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this, and he could but slightly censure...welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, hi their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their... | |
| Edward W. R. Pitcher - 2000 - 422 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this; and he could but slightly censure...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence; it was too delicate for their handling; but La Roche took it in good part. "It has pleased... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 2005 - 232 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this; and he could but slightly censure...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence; it was too delicate for their handling; but La Roche took it in good part. "It has pleased... | |
| 1847 - 844 pages
...univntle one repressed and overcome. He was not adihis; and he cnuld but sligh'ly censure ihecrecd from which it arose. They had not been long arrived,...parishioners, who had heard of his return came to ihe house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in their professions... | |
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