 There was no mistaking that compassionate accent, nor the murmur which followed it. " But what must us do, Mr. Halifax ? " cried Jacob Baines. " Us be starved a'most. What's the good o' talking to we ?  John Halifax, Gentleman - Seite 125von Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, Mrs. Dinah Maria (Mulock) Craik - 1857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 452 Seiten
...which followed it. " But what must us do, Mr. Halifax ? " cried Jacob Baines. " Us be starved a'most. What's the good o' talking to we ? " John's countenance...gave you something to eat, would you listen to me afterward ? " There rose up a frenzied shout of assent. Poor wretches! they were fighting for no principle,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 Seiten
...which followed it. " But what must us do, Mr. Halifax ? " cried Jacob Baines ; " us be starved a'most. What's the good o' talking to we ? " John's countenance...and shake his hair back with that pleased gesture I remember so well of old. He went down to the locked gate. There rose up a frenzied shout of assent.... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 Seiten
...which followed it. " But what must us do, Mr. Halifax ? " cried Jacob Baines ; " us be starved a'most. What's the good o' talking to we ? " John's countenance...and shake his hair back with that pleased gesture I remember so well of old. He went down to the locked gate. " Suppose I give you something to eat, would... | |
 | Eugene Cunningham Branson - 1899 - 400 Seiten
...which followed it. "But what must we do, Mr. Halifax?" cried Jacob Baines; " we be starved, a'most." " Suppose I gave you something to eat; would you listen to me afterwards ? " 3. There rose up a frenzied shout of assent. Poor wretches, they were fighting for no principle,... | |
 | C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - 1900 - 472 Seiten
...accent, nor the murmur which followed it. "But what must us do, Mr. Halifax!" cried Jacob Baines: "ua be .starved a' most. What's the good o' talking to...eat, would you listen to me afterwards?" There arose a frenzied shout of assent. Poor wretches! they were fighting for no principle, true or false, only... | |
 | Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1900 - 266 Seiten
...Holmes. 14. The oriole shortens up its nest in proportion as the danger lessens. — Burroughs. 15. Suppose I gave you something to eat, would you listen to me afterward? — Miss Mulock. 16. Lord Mohun alone among historians, so far as my knowledge goes, has... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1901 - 502 Seiten
...which followed it. "But what must us do, Mr. Halifax?" cried Jacob Baines : " us be starved, a'most. What's the good o' talking to we ?" John's countenance...hair back, with that pleased gesture I remembered no well of old. He went down to the locked gate. "Suppose I gave you something to eat, would you listen... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 376 Seiten
...accent, nor the murmur which followed it. " But what must we do, Mr. Halifax ? " cried Jacob Baines. " Suppose I gave you something to eat ; would you listen to me afterward ? " There rose up a frenzied shout of assent. Poor wretches, they were fighting for no principle,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 364 Seiten
...accent, nor the murmur which followed it. " But what must we do, Mr. Halifax ?" cried Jacob Baines. " Suppose I gave you something to eat; would you listen to me afterward ? " There rose up a frenzied shout of assent. Poor wretches, they were righting for no principle,... | |
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