 | 1841 - 606 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, ' the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is ' full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and ' linen, clothing to dress their sores; we have no more, and are ' now at our wits' end. We... | |
 | Mary Anne Galton Schimmelpenninck, Claude Lancelot - 1813 - 318 Seiten
...for refuge. Our laundry is thronged by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothes to dress their sores. We have no more, and are now at our wits' ends. The cold... | |
 | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1835 - 522 Seiten
...for refuge. Our laundry is thronged by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothes to dress their sores. We have no more, and are now at our wits' ends. The cold... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - 1837 - 550 Seiten
...this place was protected by a guard of soldiers, and became a refuge for the neighbouring poor, whose distresses are very touchingly described in a letter...that old lady abbess a very kind good sort of woman. Richard. Pray, mamma, who was that duchess de Longueville you spoke of? Mrs. M. No inconsiderable person... | |
 | Sir James Stephen - 1843 - 420 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothing to dress their sores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' end. We dare... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1846 - 350 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the hall, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothing to dress their sores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' end. We dare... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1846 - 362 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothing to dress their sores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' end. We dare... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - 1848 - 648 Seiten
...has seized on all whose confidence is not with God. Nobody will any longer plough or dig : nobodyis certain of reaping what he sows : all is stolen. We...wounded. We have torn up all our linen clothes to dresa their wounds. Our firewood is consumed, and we dare not send into the woods for more, as they... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1863 - 832 Seiten
...for refuge. Our laundry is thronged with the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen to dress their sores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' ends. . . . We are... | |
 | Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - 1851 - 642 Seiten
...can. The dormitory and chapter-house are full of horses. We are almost stifled by being pent up by those beasts, but we could not resist the pressing...that old lady abbess a very kind good sort of woman. Richard. Pray, mamma, who was that duchess de Longueville you spoke of? Mrs. M. No inconsiderable person... | |
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We are almost stifled by being pent up with those beasts, but we could not resist the pressing lamentations of the poor. In the cellar are concealed forty cows. Our laundry is thronged by old and infirm, and by children, and our infirmary is full of sick... 
