A majesty, almost more than human, was stanapt in the brow, on which her eyes were rivetted. A deep groan broke the fixture of his lips. It was that of pain ; and she took up the lamp, to see if she could find its immediate cause. She then saw that where... THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE - Pagina 341door MISS JANE PORTER - 1817Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Jane Porter - 1817 - 510 pagina’s
...statue that ever lay under the chizel of the sculptor. A majesty, almost more than human, was stanapt in the brow, on which her eyes were rivetted. A deep...evident sense of acute suffering. She put her hand upon that part of his linen, where the blood-stain was the widest, and in the act, she thought she... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1817 - 680 pagina’s
...gentleman, and with one of the noblest forms that ever met her sight." The scene is thus described:— " A deep groan broke the fixture of his lips. It was...evident sense of acute suffering. She put her hand upon that part of his linen, where the blood-stain was the widest, and in the act, she thought she... | |
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