She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life — not one who had lived and suffered death. Stories for standard i (-vi). - Seite 211von mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jesse Harliaman Coursault - 1920 - 468 Seiten
...Dickens's story of the death of Little Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop has an effective musical quality. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. "When I die, put near... | |
 | 1920
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 | Edwin Atkins Grozier, Charles Edgar Lewis Wingate, Charles Henry Lincoln - 1920
...befriended Nell entered. Poor Nell had been dead for two days. "There upon her little bed she lay at rest. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace...of life; not one who had lived and suffered death." Worn out by her long journey, her lack of food, her exposure, and the anxiety for her grandfather,... | |
 | Adèle Millicent Smith - 1920 - 183 Seiten
...after each word or phrase except the last. He looked upon the world as a glad, bright, glorious world. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon.—DICKENS. When the last two words or phrases are connected by a conjunction, a comma should... | |
 | Jesse Harliaman Coursault - 1920 - 468 Seiten
...one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. "When I die, put near me something that has loved the light, and had the sky above it always."... | |
 | Edward Herbert Cameron - 1921 - 339 Seiten
...say is the more pleasant? 299 April September June May Oc'tober (Turn to next page.) 329 314 berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to 327 favor. "When I die, put near me something that has loved the 339 light, and had the sky above it... | |
 | Edward Albert - 1923 - 542 Seiten
...she was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. "When I die, put near... | |
 | 1923
...was dead; There upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. 1 l: "She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so...of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. "Hier couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves gathered in a spot... | |
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