| Alonzo Reed - 1884 - 206 Seiten
...that it shouldn't. — Hood. Direction. — Copy the following, and study the italicized words. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winterberries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1884 - 232 Seiten
...his habits of dissipation. Born 1698, died in jail in 1743. LESSON XII. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. 1. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...life ; not one who had lived, and suffered death. 2. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot... | |
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 Seiten
..." The mate for beauty Should be a man^, and not a money'-chest." 8. " She seemed a creature FRESH V from the hand of God, and waiting^ for the breath...life; not one who HAD' lived, and suffered DEATH'." 9. We live in deeds ^ , not years'; in thoughts^, not breaths'; In feelings^, not in figures on a dial'.... | |
| John George Repplier McElroy - 1885 - 362 Seiten
...style of Lamb and his school. 2 \ 74, above. 3 For the law of the dramatic passages, see § 160. "She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. . . . And now the bell—the bell she had so often heard, by night and day, and listened to with solemn... | |
| John George Repplier McElroy - 1885 - 374 Seiten
...above. 8 For the law of the dramatic passages, see ? 160. "She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and cnlm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon....of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. . . . And now the bell — the bell she had so often heard, by night and day, and listened to with... | |
| J. Scott Clark - 1886 - 410 Seiten
...passages; as this from the " Old Curiosity Shop," which can be scanned with hardly a break: — " She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...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 - 1887 - 824 Seiten
...was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay it rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creatur fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of fife ; not one who had lived and... | |
| 1888 - 576 Seiten
...Morning.)' CHARLES DICKENS b. 1812, d. 1870. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free fro-n trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of f,od, and wait,ng for the breath of life; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1889 - 356 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...green leaves gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near me something that had loved the light and had the sky above it always."... | |
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