 , and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I...  The Universal magazine - Side 481Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1862 - 120 sider
...maternal relative, Robert Carey, thus describes a visit shortly before her death. ' She then discoursed to me of her indisposition ; and that her heart had been...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.' After remarking that he ' had never before heard her ' fetch a sigh,... | |
 | 1835 - 492 sider
...circumstances of his visit to her on her deathbed. " She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at first to see her in this plight ; for in all my lifetime... | |
 | 1836 - 296 sider
...circumstances of his visit to her on her deathbed. " She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at first to see her in this plight ; for in all my lifetime... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1838 - 542 sider
...circumstances of his visit to her on her death-bed. " She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at first to see her in this plight; for in all my lifetime... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 sider
...me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Robin, I am not well ,-' and then discoursed to me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved, at the first, to see her in this plight, for in all my... | |
 | 1840 - 514 sider
...withdrawing chambers, sitting low upon her cushions." She discoursed to him of her indisposition, and said, that her "heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days." The next morning she ordered preparations to be made for Divine service, but was unable to go to the... | |
 | 1854 - 700 sider
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, •No, ÏJobin, I am not well,' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight ; for in all my... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 432 sider
...wished might long continue. She took me hy the hand and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Robin ; I am not well ;' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. * * I used the best words I could to persuade her from this melancholy... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 388 sider
...took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Robin, / am not well ;' and then discoursed to me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved, at the first, to see her in this plight, for in all my... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1853 - 454 sider
...might long Q^"18 continue. She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Robin ; I am not well ;' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. * * I used the best words 1 could to persuade her from this melancholy... | |
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