| 1842 - 414 páginas
...forenoon. It is eleven o'clock, but our little dwelling shows none of the signs of that time of daj. The four children are still asleep. There is a bed-cover...whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady scream, which of course rendered it impossible any longer to keep the rest in a state of unconsciousness. Face... | |
| 1844 - 332 páginas
...shows none of the signs of that time of day. The four children are still asleep. There is a bed cover hung before the window, to keep all within as much...whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady scream, which of course rendered it impossible any longer to keep the rest in a state of unconsciousness. Face... | |
| 1844 - 628 páginas
...; and the mother sits besidcthe beds of her children, to lull them back to sleep whenever any show an inclination to awake. For this there is a cause,...whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady scream, which, of course, rendered it impossible any longer to keep the rest in a state of unconsciousness.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 páginas
...expected, and the only food in the house consists of a handful of oatmeal, saved from the supper oflast night. Our fuel is also exhausted. My wife and I were...cook the handful of meal, when the youngest child a woke beyond its mother's power to hush it again to sleep, and then fell a-whimpering, and finally... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1849 - 472 páginas
...handful of oatmeal caved from the supper of lost night. Our fuel is also exhausted. My wife ami I vrere conversing in sunken whispers about making an attempt...handful of meal, when the youngest child awoke, beyond the mother's power to hush it again to sleep. It finally broke out into a steady scream, which, of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 206 páginas
...inclination to awake. For this there is a cause, for our weekly five shillings have not come, as was expected, and the only food in the house consists...handful of meal, when the youngest child awoke beyond the mother's power to hush it to sleep ; and then fell a whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 236 páginas
...the only food in the house consists of a handful of oatmeal, saved from the supper of last night. Oar fuel is also exhausted ; my wife and I were conversing,...handful of meal, when the youngest child awoke beyond the mother's power to hush it to sleep ; and then fell a whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 408 páginas
...shillings have not come as expected, and the only food in the house consists of a handful of oatmeal eaved from the supper of last night. Our fuel is also exhausted....mother's power to hush it again to sleep, and then fell a-whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady scream, which of course rendered it impossible any... | |
| 1854 - 402 páginas
...and the mother sits beside the beds of her children, to lull them back to sleep whenever any shews an inclination to awake. For this there is a cause,...mother's power to hush it again to sleep, and then fell a-whimpering, and finally broke out in a steady scream, which of course rendered it impossible any... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1860 - 408 páginas
...auy inclination to wake. For this there is a cause. Our weekly five shillings have not come as was expected, and the only food in the house consists...handful of meal, when the youngest child awoke, beyond the mother's power to hush it again to sleep. It finally broke out into a steady screarn, which, of... | |
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