| John Frost - 1826 - 326 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain, for any other tavern, at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...returned, discomforted and perplexed, to the street. I immediately directed rtjy steps towards the habitation of Thetford. Carriages, bearing the dead, were... | |
| 1839 - 480 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired, in vain, for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...at random. At length I reached a spacious building iu Fourth Street, which the sign-post showed me to be an inn. I knocked loudly and often at the door.... | |
| 1840 - 480 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...one's calling to her from above in the midst of my embarassment. After a moment's pause I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded... | |
| 1855 - 506 pàgines
...sick, and thnt they could receive no one. I inquired, in vain, for any other tavern at which straftgers might be accommodated. She knew of none such; and...at random. At length I reached a spacious building iu Fourth Street, which the sign-post showed me to be an inn. I knocked loudly and often at the door.... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1859 - 210 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired, in vain, for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded, in a considerable degree, at random. At length... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded, in a considerable degree, at random. At length... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 798 pàgines
...at whieh strangers might be aeeommodated. She knew of none sueh ; and left me, on some one's ealling to her from above, in the midst of my embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, diseomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proeeeded, in a eonsiderable degree, at random. At length... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded, in a considerable degree, at random. At length... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded, in a considerable degree, at random. At length... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pàgines
...parents were sick, and that they could receive no one. I inquired in vain for any other tavern at which strangers might be accommodated. She knew of none...embarrassment. After a moment's pause, I returned, discomfited and perplexed, to the street. I proceeded, in a considerable degree, at random. At length... | |
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