| Rand - 1857 - 344 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the...After this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep; for, being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1857 - 532 pàgines
...villages which the country people had abandoned. After this, he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for, being corpulent and breathing hard, the attendants in the antechamber actually heard him snore. The court... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1858 - 344 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the...After this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep, for, being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1859 - 510 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages which the...this, he retired to rest ; and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for, being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| Wonders - 1866 - 400 pàgines
...friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the country 156 RETREAT TO THE FIELDS. people had abandoned to the flames. After this he retired to rest ; and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep, for, being pretty fat and breathing hard,... | |
| Thomas Henry Dyer - 1867 - 626 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the...After this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for being pretty fat, and breathing * Now... | |
| Jacob Bigelow - 1867 - 404 pàgines
...villages which the country people had abandoned. After this, he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep; for, being corpulent and breathing hard, the attendants in the antechamber actually heard him snore. The court... | |
| Zurcher, Margollé - 1868 - 326 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the...After this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 296 pàgines
...it still jnorc visible and dreadful. But my uncle, to soothe the anxieties of his friend, declared it was only the burning of the villages, which the...flames. After this, he retired to rest; and it is certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep; for being somewhat corpulent, and... | |
| Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the...After this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep; for, being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
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