| Mrs. Markham - 1863 - 646 Seiten
...can. The dormitory and chapter-house are full of horses. We are almost stifled by being pent up with those beasts, but we could not resist the pressing...their wounds. Our firewood is consumed, and we dare noi send into the woods for more, as they are full of marauding parties." George. I will say that those... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1864 - 358 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The infirmary is full of sick and wounded. We have torn up all our rags and linen clothing to dress their sores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' end. We dare... | |
| Elizabeth Penrose - 1871 - 592 Seiten
...can. The dormitory and chapter-house are full of horses. We are almost stifled by being pent up with those beasts, but we could not resist the pressing...that old lady abbess a very kind good sort of woman. Ricliard. Pray, mamma, who was that duchess de Longueville you spoke of? Mrs. M. No inconsiderable... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1841 - 564 Seiten
...the cottagers. Our laundry is filled by the aged, the blind, the maimed, the halt, and infants. The He could not stir a step in any direction for want of money rags and linen clothing to dress their »ores ; we have no more, and are now at our wits' end. We dare... | |
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