The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. Complete Works - Pagina 190door William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1711 - 404 pagina’s
...was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the Room where his Body lay, and my Mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my Battledore in my Hand,...the Coffin, and calling Papa ;. for I Know not how Thad feme flight Idea that he was locked up there. My Mother catched me in her Arms, and tranfported... | |
| Tatler - 1754 - 322 pagina’s
...went into the Room where his Body lay, and my Mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my Battle dore in my Hand, and fell a beating the Coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had fome ffight Idea that he was locked up there. My Mother catched me in her Arms, and, trani ported beyond... | |
| 1785 - 698 pagina’s
...was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand,...coffin, and calling papa; for, I know not how, I had fome flight idea that ríe was locked up there. My mother catched me in her arms, anil, tranlported... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 342 pagina’s
...with a re al understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the'room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-bcating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, 1 had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pagina’s
...all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay,...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling ' Papa ;' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pagina’s
...all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay,...by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a- heating the coffin, and calling Papa; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pagina’s
...all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the/ -room where his body lay,...and calling ' Papa;' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there. My mother catched me in her arms, and, transported beyond... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pagina’s
...all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay,...alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 410 pagina’s
...all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay,...and calling Papa; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there. My mother catched me in her arms, and, transported beyond... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pagina’s
...meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remembej I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother...and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there. My mother catched me in her arms, and, transported beyond... | |
| |