 ... sorrowing group. Seated on her accustomed chair, with her usual air of apathy, and want of interest in what surrounded her, she seemed every now and then mechanically to resume the motion of twirling her spindle ; then to look towards her bosom for...  The Antiquary - Pagina 286door Walter Scott - 1910 - 418 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1816 - 676 pagina’s
...of twirling her spindlethen to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside.— She would then cast her eyes about, as if...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the bluck colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | 1816 - 700 pagina’s
...twirling her spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside — She would then cast her eyes about as if...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1816 - 290 pagina’s
...her spindle—then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside—She would then cast her eyes about as if surprised at...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | 1816 - 700 pagina’s
...her spindle—then to look towards her bosom for <he distaff, although both had been laid aside—She would then cast her eyes about as if surprised at missing the usual implements cf hei- industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pagina’s
...twirling her spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although botli had been laid aside. She would then cast her eyes about as if surprised at missing the usual implements of her husbandry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in .which they had dressed her, and embarrassed... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 256 pagina’s
...twirling her spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside— She would then cast her eyes about as if...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 514 pagina’s
...her spindle—then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside—She would then cast her eyes about as if surprised at...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 392 pagina’s
...twirling her spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside — She would then cast her eyes about, as if...missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pagina’s
...spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside. She would cast her eyes about, as if surprised at missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pagina’s
...spindle — then to look towards her bosom for the distaff, although both had been laid aside. She would cast her eyes about, as if surprised at missing the usual implements of her industry, and appear caught by the black colour of the gown in which they had dressed her, and embarrassed by the number... | |
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