 The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite five years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.  Harrison's British Classicks - Pàgina 4421785Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Tatler - 1754 - 322 pàgines
...rather amazed at what all the the Houfe meant, than poffefled with a real Underftanding why no Body was willing to play with me. I remember I went into...lay, and my Mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my Battle dore in my Hand, and fell a beating the Coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pàgines
...was rather amazed at what all the houfe meant, than poffcfled with a real underftanding why no body was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where hi= body lay, and 'my mother fat weeping alone by it. I had my baitledore in my hand, and fell a beating... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pàgines
...age; but was rather amazed at. what all the house meant, than possessed with a re al understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the'room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pàgines
...of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 412 pàgines
...of age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pàgines
...ot age; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...into the/ -room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pàgines
...of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pàgines
...of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pàgines
...of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it.* I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a-beating the coffin, and calling... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 410 pàgines
...of age ; but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember...went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling... | |
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