| John William Cunliffe - 1904 - 344 pàgines
...pretty dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and,...eyes with such a reality of representment, that I beoame in doubt which of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was ; and while I stood... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1904 - 460 pàgines
...dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes 25 in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and,...at her eyes with such a reality of re-presentment, 30 that I became in doubt which of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was ; and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 882 pàgines
...years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W. : and as much as children could understand, I explained...such a reality of re-presentment, that I became in donbt which of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was ; and while I stood gazing,... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 440 pàgines
...in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and, as eyes with such a reality of representment that I became...stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was. While I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding,... | |
| 1905 - 474 pàgines
...Uncle John, and 242 Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and,...stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was. While I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding,... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 pàgines
...pretty dead mother. Then I told how, for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and,...of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hajr was; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1905 - 352 pàgines
...dead mother. Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes 25 in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and,...at her eyes with such a reality of re-presentment, impressed upon me the effects of speech: " We are not of Alice, nor of thee, nor are we children at... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pàgines
...dead mother. Then I told 215 how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and,...I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, 220 and denial meant in maidens — when suddenly, turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice looked... | |
| Lawrence Gilman - 1907 - 396 pàgines
...by Sir Edward : "Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and,...before me, or whose that bright hair was. ..." And one recalls the sentence in "New Year's Eve": "Methinks it is better that I should have pined away... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1909 - 444 pàgines
...Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, 1 courted the fair Alice W — n °; and, as much as...difficulty, and denial, meant in maidens — when suddenly 5 turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice looked out at her eyes with such a reality of re-presentment,... | |
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