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 209von mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mark Bailey - 1880 - 80 Seiten
...all." Examples of the ' subdued ' or 'pathetic ' kind for ' soft ' standard force. 1. " Little Nell 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... | |
| Loralee MacPike - 1981 - 246 Seiten
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| Andrew Sanders - 1982 - 260 Seiten
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| Badri Raina - 1986 - 200 Seiten
...Since by her example Nell repudiates the values of the culture, her reward can come only from Heaven: "She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so...of life; not one who had lived and suffered death." The assent of the audience to this is sought and projected through the schoolmaster's rhetorical comment:... | |
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