 | John Todd - 1859 - 330 pagina’s
...Salem, Mass., was found murdered in his bed. The whole town and region were moved ; and for a long time it seemed as if the murderer could not be found...apartment. With noiseless foot 'he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the apartment.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pagina’s
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 712 pagina’s
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 pagina’s
...spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all heneath his roof. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet,...apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 pagina’s
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....enters, through the window already prepared, into an unoflfeupied apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 656 pagina’s
...had fallen on thtftlest iiird victim, and on all beneath his roof. IA healthful old man, to whom skep was sweet, the first sound slumbers of the night held...apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 pagina’s
...sleep was sweet—the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft, but strong embrace. 3. The assassin enters through the window, already prepared, into an unoccupied apartment; wife noiseless foot, he paces the lonely hall, half-lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent' of... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1861 - 576 pagina’s
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 pagina’s
...a butcherly* murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneafe his roof. A healthful old man, to whom sleep was sweet — the first sound slumbers of the night hold him in their soft, but strong embrace. 3. The assassin enters through the window, already prepared,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pagina’s
...circumstances, now clearly in evidence, spread out the whole scene before us. Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof....apartment. With noiseless foot he paces the lonely hall, half lighted by the moon ; he winds up the ascent of the stairs, and reaches the door of the chamber.... | |
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Deep sleep had fallen on the destined victim, and on all beneath his roof. A healthful old man to whom sleep was sweet, the first sound slumbers of the night held him in their soft but strong embrace. The assassin enters, through the window already prepared,... 
