 ... is not uncommon at her age, by idle nursery stories; but when engaged by concern for her father, she stumbled over the graves every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the...  Essays - Page 171by Sydney Smith - 1847Full view - About this book
 | George Rose - Great Britain - 1809 - 440 pages
...every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of a leaf put her in terror for. The minifter's house was near the church ; the first night she went, • his dogs kept such a barking as... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 1020 pages
...graves every night alone, without few of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of a leaf put her in, teiror for. The minister's house was near the church ; the ñrst night she went, his dogs kept such... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 540 pages
...every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of...church ; the first night she went, his dogs kept such a harking as put her in the utmost fear of a discovery ; my giandmother sent for the minister nextdav,... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 638 pages
...every night alone, without iViir of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and partió in search of him, which the least noise or motion of...a discovery; my grandmother sent for the minister the next day, and, under pretence of a mad dog, got him to hang all his dogs. There was also difficulty... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of...for. The minister's house was near the church ; the 6rst night she went, his dogs kept such a barking, as put her in the utmost fear of a discovery ; my... | |
 | Lady Grisell Baillie Murray - Scotland - 1822 - 196 pages
...entering her thoughts, but for soldiers, and parties in search of him, which the least noise or mption of a leaf put her in terror for. The minister's house...such a barking, as put her in the utmost fear of a discavjery; ray grandmother sent for the minister next day, and upon pretence of a mad dog, got him... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 832 pages
...of any kind entering her thoughts hut for soldiers, and parties in search of him, which the ¡east noise or motion of a leaf put her in terror for. The minister's house was near the church ; t'ae first night she went, his dogs kept such a barking, as put her in the utmost fear of a discovery... | |
 | 1824 - 610 pages
...every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of...barking, as put her in the utmost fear of a discovery ; but my grandfather sent for the minister next day, and, upon pretence of a mad dog, got him to hang... | |
 | James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...every night alone, without fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him, which the least noise or motion of...discovery ; my grand-mother sent for the minister the next day, and upon pretence of a mad dog, got him to hang all his dogs. There was also a difficulty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...gravee without,fear of any kind entering her thoughts, but for soldiers and parties in search of him. her. One t in the world» and enjoy, from th to the utmost fear of a discovery : my grandmother sent for the minister next <by. and upon pretence... | |
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