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
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 400 Seiten
...over all." Examples of the 'subdued' or ' pathetic' kind for 'so/?' standard force. . 1. "Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace otpain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature FRESH from the hand of GOD, and waiting for the... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1874 - 166 Seiten
...are the strangers." EXERCISE LXXV. Point the following narrative and divide it into Paragraphs :— 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1874 - 396 Seiten
...'so/it' standard force. 1. "Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace at pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature...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 ahcays.'... | |
| 1875 - 252 Seiten
...the slave who saved St. Michael's went out from its door, a man. 22. DEATH AND BURIAL OP LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm ! so...pain ! so fair to look upon ! She seemed a creature from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death.... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1871 - 424 Seiten
...Thus pathetically does the author of that aweet character depict the death of Little Nell : — • " She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. Sho eeemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who... | |
| Robert Skakel Knight - 1876 - 192 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...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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 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... | |
| 1876 - 732 Seiten
...little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beantiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look...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... | |
| 1876 - 732 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...fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath has loved the light, and had the sky above it always." Those were her words. She was dead. Dear, gentle,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 Seiten
...He has published numerous interesting works. The following is from ''The Old Curiosity Shop.' 1. SUE 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... | |
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