 | 1859 - 626 pagina’s
...but she detected the imposture. " ' This is not the usual form of telegraphic dispatches,' she said, a doubt flashing across her mind ; but it was soon...find him nearly well, and then how he will scold me, and how happy I shall be to be scolded.' Then fear predominated again, and she said, ' He is so afraid... | |
 | 458 pagina’s
...intuitive conviction that he was dead ; the wild prayer and wilder agony ; then the firm determination, " I will set out this instant, perhaps I may still be in time to nurse him ;" the departure at eight o'clock in the evening; the encountering at one o'clock in the morning a... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 628 pagina’s
...but she detected the imposture. " ' This is not the usual form of telegraphic dispatches,' she said, a doubt flashing across her mind ; but it was soon...find him nearly well, and then how he will scold me, and how happy I shall be to be scolded.' Then fear predominated again, and she said, ' He is so afraid... | |
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" At length the lady-in-waiting summoned courage to break a portion of the truth to her. She stated that the Duke was dangerously ill at Paris. The telegraphic message was also shown her, but she detected the imposture. " ' This is not the usual form... 