 ... a single tear. She looked upon him as a nuncio of Heaven, going forth to fulfil his master's work; nor was it till after his departure, after the old gates of the Moat had actually closed upon the last straggler of his train, that she fell down on...  The Abbey: And Other Tales - Sivu 164tekijä(t) Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1840Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1835 - 438 sivua
...last straggler of his train, that she fell down on the threshold in a deep swoon, struggling for five hours between death and life, while the doting old knight tore his grey hair by her bedside, and Ursula sat chafing her cold hands without hope of her recovery. Her disorder... | |
 | Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1838 - 1064 sivua
...Milicent in this prudent and virtuous resolve, that throughout the perils which ensued, though her frame wasted to a shadow and her voice grew even as...cause ; and, in the course of a day or two, she was PICTURE GALLERY. 319 enabled to rise and go into her oratory, and pray with all her spirit for a blessing... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1849 - 314 sivua
...last straggler of his train, that she fell down on the threshold in a deep swoon ; struggling for five hours between death and life, while the doting old...enabled to rise and go into her oratory, and pray with all her spirit for a blessing on the absent one. " He saved my father; — he is about to save my country:... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1849 - 320 sivua
...last straggler of his train, that she fell down on the threshold in a deep swoon ; struggling for five hours between death and life, while the doting old...course of a day or two, she was enabled to rise and go MILICENT. into her oratory, and pray with all her spirit for a blessing on the absent one. " He saved... | |
 | G. S. Munroe - 1850 - 316 sivua
...last straggler of his train, that she fell down on the threshold in a deep swoon; struggling for five hours between death and life, while the doting old...course of a day or two, she was enabled to rise and go MILICENT. into her oratory, and pray with all her spirit for a blessing on the absent one. " He saved... | |
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