... to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum ! " and fell back. It was the word we... The Cornhill Magazine - Página 234editado por - 1900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1907 - 848 páginas
...used at school, when names were called; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, bad answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master." Linoit Melville. THE SURGEON'S POWER OF LIFE AND DEATH. Gradually, progressively, almost imperceptibly,... | |
| 1888 - 558 páginas
...memory of Major Henry William Carmichael Smyth, 9th September, 1861, aged 81 yean. ' Adsum.' ' And lo, he whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of the Master.' ' Newcomes,' vol. iii. chap. 26. On the rebuilding of the church his grave wag brought within the walls.... | |
| 1911 - 588 páginas
...of Major Henry William Carmichael Smyth, 9th September, 1861, •ged 81 years. ' Adeum.' " ' And lo, he whose heart Was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of the Master.' ' Newcomes,' vol. iii. chap. 26. On the rebuilding of the church his grave was brought within the walls.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 444 páginas
...quickly said " Adsum! " and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master. Two years ago, walking with my children in some pleasant fields, near to Berne in Switzerland, I strayed... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 428 páginas
..." Adsum !" and fell back. It was the wordjpe used at school, when names were called ; 4fnd lo, her, whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master. f Two years ago, walking with my children in Dome pleasant fields, near to Berne in Switzerland, I... | |
| 1864 - 84 páginas
...fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called ; and lo, he, whose heart was that of a little child, had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of the Master.' The colonel is an exception to the ordinary run of Mr. Thackeray's characters, who rarely combine the... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 páginas
...3 1 am present. and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called ; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master. • THE LAST DAYS OF GEORGE HI. From The Four Georges. All the world knows the story of his malady:... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 522 páginas
...said, " Adsum ! " and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called ; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master. Two years ago, walking with my children in some pleasant fields, near to Berne, in Switzerland, I strayed... | |
| Class-book - 1869 - 344 páginas
...said ' Adsum ! ' l and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called ; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master. Charles Dickens : 1812— Death of Paul Dombey. — From ' Dombey and Son.' Paul had never risen from... | |
| 1898 - 1146 páginas
...course, that Major Smyth was the original of Thackeray's Colonel Newcome: "And lo, he whose heart was as a little child had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of the Master." Babylonian Exploration ' f The other day the London " Times " published a deeply interesting account... | |
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