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
| Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 652 Seiten
...For 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...green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used Io favor. " When I die, put near me something that has loved the light, and had the sky above it always.''... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1872 - 246 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 favor. " When I die, put near... | |
| School board readers - 1872 - 328 Seiten
...blowing in their faces and gladdening their very hearts within them. Death of Little Nell. Dickens. 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... | |
| National reading books - 1872 - 264 Seiten
...sometimes cheese, &c. From ' Instructive Extracts.' ' MISCELLANEOUS SECTION. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL* I HE 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... | |
| 1884 - 794 Seiten
...There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. IS'o sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She set med a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life; not one who had... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1872 - 254 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."... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 Seiten
...solemn stillness was no marvel now. 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."... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1873 - 584 Seiten
...grown so like death in life, that they knew not when he died. Pittwick, Chap. 44. DEATH-Of Little Nell. going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct...of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being winter berries and green leaves gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1872 - 322 Seiten
...dead\ There, upon her little bed', she. Iny at rest'. The solemn stillness was no marvel* now. Yes, she was dead\ No sleep so beautiful and calm\ so free...life'; not one who had lived', and suffered death\ 4. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 Seiten
...over all." Examples of the ' subdued or pathetic ' Tdnd for ' soft' standard force. 1. " Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...creature FRESH from the hand of GOD, and waiting for the brtath of life; not one who HAD lived and suffered DEATH. Her couch was dressed with here and there... | |
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