 I'll tell you what that means. It's a dreadful picture, isn't it ? But I can't help looking at it. That old woman in the water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned...  Novels [of George Eliot] - Page 8by George Eliot - 1870Full view - About this book
 | George Eliot - Fiction - 1860 - 382 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...then, you know, when she was drowned? Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | George Eliot - Fiction - 1860 - 384 pages
...a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned—and killed, you know—she's innocent, and not a witch, but only a poor silly old...would it do her then, you know, when she was drowned? 0nly, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1867 - 628 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...would it do her then, you know, when she was drowned 1 Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith... | |
 | George Eliot - 1878 - 440 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...then, you know, when she was drowned? Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - English fiction - 1883 - 312 pages
...water 'sa witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, aud if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...then, you know, when she was drowned? Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith, with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 850 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...you know, when she was drowned ? Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1886 - 516 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...then, you know, when she was drowned? Only, I suppose, she'd go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1888 - 504 pages
...'ve put her in to find out whether she 'sa witch or no, and if she swims she 'sa witch, and if she 's drowned — and killed, you know — she's innocent,...make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with 6o6 TOM AND MAGGIE TULLIVER. [JUNE, his arms akimbo, laughing — oh, is n't he ugly? — I '11 tell... | |
 | Education - 1896 - 390 pages
...water's a witch — they've put her in to find out whether she's a witch or no, and if she swims she's a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you...you know, when she was drowned? Only, I suppose, she would go to heaven, and God would make it up to her. And this dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1895 - 420 pages
...'sa witch, — they 've put her in to find out whether she 'sa witch or no, and if she swims she 'a a witch, and if she's drowned — and killed, you know...dreadful blacksmith with his arms akimbo, laughing — oh, is n't he ugly ? — I 'll tell you what he is. He 'a the devil really" (here Maggie's voice... | |
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