... 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
| 1888 - 704 páginas
...and gentleness and when the final summons came, " Lo ! he whose heart was even as a little child 's, answered to his name and stood in the presence of the Master." YE KNIGHTLY GAME OF CHESS. (Ways To Do Things.) BY HARLAN H. BALI.ARD. THE trouble with chess, that... | |
| 1889 - 48 páginas
...said, ' Adsum,' and fell back. It was the word we used at school when the 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." So wrote Thackeray. Now compare with this the death of Cooper's aged trapper, the hero of his five... | |
| Christopher Perren - 1889 - 442 páginas
...said "Adsum!" and fell back. It was the word we used at school when our 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. — ANON. 4. Advent — Looking for the. I was told of a poor peasant on the Welsh mountains who month... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1889 - 428 páginas
...who departed this life at Ayr, 9th September, 1861, aged eighty-one years. "ADSUM " And lo, he whoso heart was as that of a little child, had answered...his name, and stood in the Presence of The Master." — " Isewcomes." Vol. iii., Ch. 26. " On the rebuilding of the church, his grave was brought within... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1889 - 928 páginas
...said, ' Adsnm,' and fell back. It was the word we used at school when the names were called ; and lo, he whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered to his uame, and stood in the presence of the Master." So wrote Thackeray. Now compare with this the death... | |
| Oscar Fay Adams - 1889 - 218 páginas
...and gentleness and when the final summons came, " Lo ! he whose heart was even as a little child's, answered to his name and stood in the presence of the Master." I I ... | |
| John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley - 1890 - 430 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 answered...his name, and stood in the presence of the Master.' ADULLAMITES, subs. (parliamentary). — A nickname, in the first instance, for a party of seceding... | |
| Herman Charles Merivale, Sir Frank Thomas Marzials - 1891 - 308 páginas
...said ' Adsum ! ' and fell back. It was the word we used at school when names were called ; and, so, he whose heart was as that of a little child, had...to his name and stood in the presence of the Master ! " " The Newcomes " ended, Thackeray turned his thoughts westward once more, and determined to make... | |
| Charles Augustus Maude Fennell - 1891 - 868 páginas
...said, "Adsum!" and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called over; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had...his name, and stood in the presence of The Master: THACKERAY, Newcomes, Vol. n. ch. xlii. p. 445 (1879). 1887 "The graves of the household". ..have more... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 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. 479 DICKENS 1812-1870 CHARLES DICKENS was born at Portsmouth, England, in 1812, and died June 9, 1870.... | |
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