 , and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I...  The Universal magazine - Pagina 481Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1875 - 342 pagina’s
...hoped might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Robin, I am not well ; ' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the * Nichols's Progresses, p. COO. first to see her... | |
 | Mandell Creighton (bp. of London.) - 1876 - 268 pagina’s
...account of her condition. ' She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, " No, Robin, I am not well ; '* and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.' Her illness grew worse till on March 23 she was speechless. It is said... | |
 | Janet Gordon Hardy - 1876 - 256 pagina’s
...not well." She then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and told me that her heart had been very sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not fewer than forty or fifty great sighs. I used the best words I could, to persuade her from this melancholy... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 392 pagina’s
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, ' No, Eobin, I am not well ! ' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs." The cause of the Queen's melancholy is supposed to have been the revelation... | |
 | 1889 - 602 pagina’s
...interview, and heard a pitiful story. Her Majesty took him by the hand and "wrung it hard"; told him that "her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or...days," and in her discourse "she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs." She grew rapidly worse, "remained upon her cushions four days and nights... | |
 | David Masson - 1892 - 466 pagina’s
...wished might long continue. " She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and " said ' No, Robin, I am not well,' and then discoursed " with me of her indisposition,...days ; " and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty " or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to " see her in this plight ; for in all... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 482 pagina’s
...I wished might long continue. She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, 'No, Robin, I am not well;' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. 1 was grieved at the first to see her in this plight ; for in all my... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1896 - 644 pagina’s
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard ; and said "No, ROBIN, I am not well !" and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days: and, in her discourse, she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved, at the first, to see her in this plight: for, in all... | |
 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1898 - 502 pagina’s
...happiness to see her in safety and in health. She took my hand and wrung it, and said, 'No, Robin, I am not well,' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days ; in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs.'' Then she spoke of the queen... | |
 | Mandell Creighton - 1899 - 332 pagina’s
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said : ' No, Robin, I am not well,' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in such plight ; for in all my... | |
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