 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...deceased — " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had p3 been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pages
...deceased—" George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if...I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of the body, that she was gazing on the last relicks of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. 11. The... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...aged 26 years." The poor 160 THE AMERICAN [Lesson 67. mother had baen assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last relicks of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...deceased — « George Somers, aged 26 years. » The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion VOL. i. 10 of the lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son, with the yearnings of a... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...deceased — « George Somers, aged 26 years. » The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...by a feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motiou VOL. I. 10 of the lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son, with the yearnings... | |
 | 1837 - 634 pages
...deceased—" George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer ; but I coutd perceive, by a feoble racking of the body, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that s,he was... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...deceased — " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if...I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of the body, that she was gazing on the last relics of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. 11. The service... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...twenty-six years." The poor mother had been 334 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. P. VIII. assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. . The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pages
...— " George Somers, aged twenty-six years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 pages
...— " George Somers, aged twenty-six years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
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The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer, but I could perceive by a feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of... 
