... craving was so intense, that study was out of the question. As a last resort, the beadle was despatched, through the snow, to a neighbouring glen in the hope of getting a supply ; but he came back as unsuccessful as he went. " What's to be dune John... Henri Quatre: Or, The Days of the League - Seite 81von John Henry Mancur - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Bannerman Ramsay - 1862 - 508 Seiten
...as unsuccessful as he went. " What's to be dune John ? " was the minister's pathetic inquiry. John shook his head, as much as to say, that he could not tell ; but immediately thereafter started up, as if a new idea had occurred to him. He came back in... | |
| Jest book - 1864 - 396 Seiten
...unsuccessful as he went. ' ' What's to be dune, John ? " was the minister's pathetic inquiry. John shook his head, as much as to say that he could not tell ; but immediately thereafter started up, as if a new idea had occurred to him. He came back in... | |
| Fritz Reuter - 1878 - 328 Seiten
...good thing." Beside her was a strong active looking man reading a newspaper. He put the paper down and shook his head as much as to say that he could not attend to it just then. A little further off sat an old man with a small maiden of twelve years old... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 464 Seiten
...as unsuccessful as he went. " What's to be dune, John ? " was the minister's pathetic inquiry. John shook his head, as much as to say that he could not tell ; but immediately thereafter started up, as if a new idea had occurred to him. He came back in... | |
| Roderick Maclennan - 1905 - 204 Seiten
...as unsuccessful as he went. " What's to be dune, John ? " was the minister's pathetic enquiry. John shook his head, as much as to say that he could not tell; but immediately thereafter started up, as if a new idea had occurred to him. He came back in... | |
| 1895 - 566 Seiten
...astonished when their son appeared before theminhisstrange apparel. They asked him questions, but he shook his head, as much as to say that he could not toll anything, and they concluded that he had been with the fairies. After he had pub away his clothes... | |
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