I see nobody, at an hour and on a road so solitary, likely to overhear you — is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers ? The little carriage is creeping on at one mile an hour; and the parties within it, being thus tenderly... Titan: A Monthly Magazine... - Seite 141854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 278 Seiten
...road, likely to overhear your conversation — is it, therefore, necessary that you should carry your lips forward to hers ? The little carriage is creeping...human calculation, there is but a minute and a half. What is it that I shall do ? Strange it is, and to a mere auditor of the tale, might seem laughable,... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 404 Seiten
...a road so solitary, likely to overhear you — is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers? The little carriage is creeping...to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer? Strange... | |
| 1854 - 616 Seiten
...and we do not understand, the young man "carries his lips forward to hers." " Tho little cafil-igc is creeping on at one mile an hour, and the parties within it being thus tenderly engaged, arc naturally bending down their heads. Between them nnd eternity, to all human calculation, there... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...seated a young man, and by his side a young lady." These are either married, or in the highest staU of love; for a reason which De Quincey and we do not...takes the alarm. He has just time to raise his horse's fore feet by a strain on the reins, and pull him round, and make him take one leap forward, when the... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 Seiten
...gothic aisle, a light, reedy gig, in which were seated a young man, and, by his side a young lady. The little carriage is creeping on at one mile an hour; and the parties within it are naturally bending down their heads. Between them and eternity, to all human calculation, there... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...a road so solitary, likely to overhear you — is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers ? The little carriage is creeping...to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shadl do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 382 Seiten
...a road so solitary, likely to overhear you — is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers ? The little carriage is creeping...to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 380 Seiten
...a road so solitary, likely to overhear you — is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers ? The little carriage is creeping...to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a-half. Oh heavens ! what is it that I shall do ? Speaking or acting, what help can I offer ? Strange... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 Seiten
...this Gothic aisle, a light, reedy gig, in which were seated a young man, and by his side a young lady. The little carriage is creeping on at one mile an hour, and the parties within it are naturally bending down their heads. Between them and eternity, to all human calculation, there... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 380 Seiten
...likely to overhear you—is it therefore requisite that you should carry your lips forward to hers 1 The little carriage is creeping on at one mile an...to all human calculation, there is but a minute and a-half. Oh heavens! what is it that I shall do 1 Speaking or acting, what help can I offer 1 Strange... | |
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