| Frances W. Lewis - 1900 - 334 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....whom sleep was sweet, the first sound slumbers of night held him in their soft but strong embrace. The assassin enters, through the window already prepared,... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 450 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....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 Josiah Brewer - 1901 - 480 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 imoccupied apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon; he winds... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 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....the night held him in their soft but strong embrace. 8. The assassin enters, through the window already prepared, into an unoccupied apartment. With noiseless... | |
| Samuel Walker McCall - 1902 - 144 Seiten
...so many pieces of silver against so many ounces of blood." This is the description of the deed : " The assassin enters through the window already prepared,...unoccupied apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the tonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs and reaches the door of... | |
| George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 Seiten
...many ounces of blood. The circumstance now clearly in evidence spread out the whole scene before us. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet, the...assassin enters through the window already prepared, with noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, winds up the stairs to the door of the chamber, moves... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1905 - 872 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....was sweet — the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft but strong embrace. the lonely had, half lighted by the moon; he wmds up th»... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 552 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....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.... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1906 - 386 Seiten
...clearly in evidence spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined 20 victim, and on all beneath his roof. A healthful old...apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely 25 hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the... | |
| Tuley Francis Huntington - 1908 - 410 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....window already prepared, into an unoccupied apartment. AVith noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon; he winds up the ascent of... | |
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