... 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
| William Alexander - 1892 - 376 páginas
...shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little and quickly said ' adsuml and fell back — and he whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered his name, and stood in the presence of the Master."3 Local tradition will have it that the atlsum was... | |
| Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 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. THACKERAY. The character of Colonel Newcome is one of the most beautiful in English fiction, and had... | |
| United States. Congress - 1894 - 134 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." I have shrunk from learning about Senator GIBSON'S last days, for pain and he had long known each other,... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 452 páginas
...said, ' Adsum I' 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." 4 " Twenty years had passed since Joey ran down the brae to play. Jess, his mother, shook her staff... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1905 - 700 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 ! " CHAPTER V. ESMOND AND THE VIRGINIANS. THE novel with which we are now going to deal I regard as... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 452 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...answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master."4 " Twenty years had passed since Joey ran down the brae to play. Jess, his mother, shook her... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 630 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. FROM 'THE CHRONICLE OF THE DRUM ' A: PARIs, hard by the Maine barriers, Whoever will choose to repair,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, George Henry Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 684 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. FROM 'THE CHRONICLE OF THE DRUM ' A: PARIS, hard by the Maine barriers. Whoever will cljoose to repair,... | |
| William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 páginas
...said "At/sum/" 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. .0*0 OLD FABLES WITH A NEW PURPOSE. INTRODUCTION TO "THE NEWCOMES." CROW, who had flown away with a... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 520 páginas
...said " A dsum!" 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. — The Newcomcs. LADY BEATRIX'S DEATH. Harry's aunt, Madame de Bernstein, after a week or two, began... | |
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