Florence." The Countess was standing close beside him in a tender mood, waiting for .him to break the silence. How could he? He had been uttering words which sounded to her like love ; and she — "a widow ! a widow ! a widow ! wretched man that I am... The Dodge Club, Or, Italy in MDCCCLIX - Seite 106von James De Mille - 1870 - 133 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1867 - 836 Seiten
...like love ; and she — "a widow! a widow! a widow! wretched man that I am!" There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt....to go and quote poetry to widows? What an old fool be must be ! But the Countess wag very far from feeling awkward. Assuming an elegant attitude she looked... | |
| James De Mille - 1872 - 148 Seiten
...to her like love ; and she — " a widow! a widow ! wretched man that I am!" There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt....solicitude. " What ails my Senator ?" " Why the fact is, marm — I feel sad — at leaving Florence. I must go shortly. My wife has written summoning me home.... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 Seiten
...to her like love; and she — "a widow I a widow I wretched man that I am I " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt....quote poetry to widows ? What an old fool he must be I But the Countess was very far from feeling awkward. Assuming an elegant attitude she looked up, her... | |
| H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 Seiten
...to her like love; and she — *a widow ! a widow ! wretched man that I am!" There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the senator felt....quote poetry to widows ? What an old fool he must bd^ But the countess was very far from feeling awkward. Assuming an elegant attitude, she looked up,... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 Seiten
...! a widow ! wretched man that I am l " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward tho Senator felt. What upon earth was he to do or say...solicitude. " What ails my Senator ? " " Why the fact is, marm — I feel sad — at leaving Florence. I must go shortly. My wife has written summoning me home.... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1878 - 460 Seiten
...! a widow ! wretched man that I am I " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward tho Senator felt. What upon earth was he to do or say?...awkward. Assuming an elegant attitude she looked up, her fact) expressing the tenderest solicitude. " AVhat ails my Senator ? " " Why the fact is, marm —... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - 1879 - 348 Seiten
...her like love ; and she — " a widow ! a widow ! wretched man that I am ! " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt....solicitude. " What ails my Senator ? " " Why, the fact is, marm — I feel sad — at leaving Florence. I must go shortly. My wife has written summoning me home.... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 Seiten
...like love; and she — "a widow! a widow! a widow! wretched man that I am!" There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt....solicitude. " What ails my Senator?" " Why, the fact is, inarm — I feel sad — at leaving Florence. I must go shortly. My wife has written summoning me home.... | |
| 1889 - 220 Seiten
...her like love ; and she — " a widow ! a widow ! wretched man fliat I am ! " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt. What upon earth was he to lo or say ? What business had he to go and quote poetry to widows? What an old fool he must be ! But... | |
| 1890 - 632 Seiten
...her like love ; and she — " a widow ! a widow ! wretched man that I am ! " There was a pause. The longer it lasted the more awkward the Senator felt. What upon earth was he to io or say? What business had he to go and quote poetry to widows? What an old fool he must be ! But... | |
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