 | 1816 - 700 Seiten
...was surrounded—then, finally, *he would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...tear: nor did one of the family understand, either froai look or expression, to what extent she comprehended the uncommon bustle around her. So she sat... | |
 | 1816 - 700 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, the would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...grief, seemed to succeed each other more than once v;pon her torpid features. But she spoke not a word, neither had she shed a tear; nor did one of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 390 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...time, acquired sense to comprehend her inexpressible calami* ty. These alternate feelings of embarrassment, wonder, and grief, seemed to succeed each other... | |
 | 1816 - 676 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson, as if she had at once, and for the 6rst time, acquired sense to comprehend her inexpressible calamity. These alternate feelings of embarrassment,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson, as if she had at once, arid for the first time, acquired sense to comprehend her inexpressible calamity. These alternate feelings... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...than once upon her torpid features. But she spoke not av/ord, neither had she shed a tear ; nor did one of the family understand, either from look or expression,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 356 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...she spoke not a word, neither had she shed a tear ; not did one of the family understand, either from look or expression, to what extent she comprehended... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...was surrounded—then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grand-son, as if she had at once, The sorrow of the children was mingled with wonder at the preparations they beheld around them, and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 368 Seiten
...was surrounded — then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson,...grief, seemed to succeed each other more than once VOL. III. Q upon her torpid features. But she spoke not a word, neither had she shed a tear ; nor did... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 720 Seiten
...ghastly look, and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin of her grandson, as ¡f she md tion and suicide. You alter r feelings of embarrassment, wonder, and grief, leemed to succeed each other more than once upon... | |
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... by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number of persons by whom she was surrounded; then, finally, she would raise her head with a ghastly look and fix her eyes upon the bed which contained the coffin... 
