| Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....to whom sleep was sweet, the first sound slumbers held him in their soft, but strong embrace. The assassin enters through the window' already prepared,... | |
| Salem Town - 1858 - 418 Seiten
...was sweet, th , ? first sound slumbers of the night held him in their soft but strong embrace. 3.'The assassin enters through the window, already prepared,...apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall half-lighted by the moon; he winds up the ascent of the' stairs and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
| Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 Seiten
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....enters, through the window already prepared, into an unoflfeupied apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 Seiten
...sleep was sweet—the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft, but strong embrace. 3. The assassin enters through the window, already prepared, into an unoccupied apartment; wife noiseless foot, he paces the lonely hall, half-lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent' of... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 450 Seiten
...a butcherly* murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneafe his roof. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet — the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft, but strong embrace. 3. The assassin enters through the window, already prepared,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...circumstances, now elearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....enters, through the window already prepared, into an unoccupicd apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 Seiten
...sleep was sweet—the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft, but strong embrace. 3. The assassin enters through the window, already prepared,...apartment; with noiseless foot, he paces the lonely hall, half-lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent' of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1865 - 256 Seiten
...eternal war between me and thee. New England's dead ! New England's dead ! On every hill they lie. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet, the...the night held him in their soft but strong embrace. O the mistletoe bough ! that hangs in the hall. Roll on, thou deep and darkblue ocean — roll ! Your... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 Seiten
...and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butchery murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof. A healthful old man to whom sleep was sweet—the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft but strong embrace. The assassin... | |
| Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 Seiten
...the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and ou all beneath his roof. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet — the first sound slumber.) of the night hold him in their soft but strong embrace. The assassin enters through the window,... | |
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