 Bessie still looked apprehensively. " Nonsense," said Herbert ; " what can she know ? — she never saw you before." " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad, there is such a thing as seeing the shadow of things far distant and past, and never...  The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America - Page 25by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 944 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1835 - 842 pages
...from the mouth of a negrowoman ? Yet such is Rose. And at page 24, vol. i. we have the following. " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad,...there is such a thing as seeing the shadow of things for distant and past, and never seeing the realities though they it be that cast the shadows." The... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - American literature - 1835 - 290 pages
...contest for the secret conference, and hush Bessie, by telling Effie to proceed. " Shall I tell yomfortin and that young gentleman's together ?" asked Effie,...distant and past, and never seeing the realities, though they it be that cast the shadows." Bessie shuddered — Effie shuffled the cards. " Now just for a... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pages
...knew. Master Herbert ? Time must show whether I know or not." Bessie still looked apprehensively. u Nonsense," said Herbert ; " what can she know ? — she never saw you before." " True, I hever saw her; but I tell you, young lad, there is such a thing as seeing the shadow of things far... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...she has not even looked at your fortune yet.' " ' Did I iay I knew, Master Herbert ? Time must shew whether I know or not.' " Bessie still looked apprehensively....distant and past, and never seeing the realities, though they it be that cast the shadows.' Bessie shuddered, — Effie shuffled the cards. ' Now just for a... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1836 - 612 pages
...she has not even looked at your fortune yet.' " ' Did I say I kneir, Master Herbert ? Time must shew whether I know or not.' " Bessie still looked apprehensively....distant and past, and never seeing the realities, though they it be that cast the shadows.' Bessie shuddered, — Effie shuffled the cards. ' Now just for a... | |
 | 1836 - 802 pages
...from the mouth of a negrowoman ? Yet such is Rose. And at page 24, vol. i. we have the following. " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad,...distant and past, and never seeing the realities though they it be that cast the shadows." The speaker here, is an old woman who a few sentences before talks... | |
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...of the head. Bessie's heait quailed, fur she both believed and feared. "Now, shame on yon, Kllie," cried Herbert; " she cannot know any thing about you,...you before." "True, I never saw her; but I tell you, yotmg lad, there is such a thing as seeing the slwdow of things far distant and past, and never seeing... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 726 pages
...proceed from the mouth of a negro-woman ? Yet such is Rose. And page 24, vol. i, we have the following. " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad,...distant and past, and never seeing the realities though they it be that cast the shadows." The speaker here, is an old woman who a few sentences before talks... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 412 pages
...proceed from the mouth of a negro-woman ? Yet such is Rose. And page 24, vol. i, we have the following. " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad,...distant and past, and never seeing the realities though they it be that cast the shadows." The speaker here, is an old woman who a few sentences before talks... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 738 pages
...proceed from the mouth of a negro-woman ? Yet such is Rose. And page 24, vol. i, we have the following. " True, I never saw her ; but I tell you, young lad,...distant and past, and never seeing the realities though they it be that cast the shadows." The speaker here, is an old woman who a few sentences before talks... | |
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