What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep! How has expectation... The Saturday Magazine ... - Página 71834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| New reader - 1879 - 330 páginas
...deserted fireside of home ! How often has the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch eome casual intelligence of this rover of the deep ! How...Alas! not one memento* shall ever return for love ' cherish. All that shall ever be known is, that she sailed from her port, " and was never heard of... | |
| Mark Bailey - 1880 - 74 páginas
...deserted fireside of home ! || How often | has the mistress, || the wife, || and the mother || pored over the daily news, || to catch some casual intelligence...sailed from her port, ||and was never || heard of |1 more." I II I 1 Grave ' example for very ' slow time ' and very ' long pauses.' 2. " It must ||... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 páginas
...up at the deserted (ire-side of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news , to catch some casual intelligence...Alas! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish20. All that shall ever be known is, that she21 sailed from her port, "and was never heard of... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 páginas
...up at the deserted fireBide of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...— anxiety into dread — and dread into despair! Mas ! not one memento may ever return for love !o cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she... | |
| English grammar - 1880 - 168 páginas
...(c) "By s,pt alliteration's &rtful aid." (iii.) Anticlimax; the opposite of climax. [See Climax.] (a) "How has expectation darkened into anxiety, anxiety into dread, and dread into despair." (b) "Die, and endow a college, or a cat." (iv.) Antithesis; the contrast of two or more things with... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 970 páginas
...mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some oasual intelligence of this rover of the deep ! IIow has expectation darkened into anxiety — anxiety into dread — and dread into despair ! Alas ! nut one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 712 páginas
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...port, " and was never heard of more ! " The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the c.ise in the evening,... | |
| Francis Thayer Russell - 1882 - 330 páginas
...at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...sailed from her port, " and was never heard of more." II. DEATH OF MORRIS. — Scott. (Vivid Narrative, exemplifying, after the introductory sentence, Sympathetic... | |
| William Russell - 1882 - 332 páginas
...— oblivion. — like the waves, have closed over them; and no one can tell the story of their end. anxiety — anxiety into dread — and dread into...sailed from her port, '' and was never heard of more." II. DEATH OF MORRIS. — Scott. (Vivid Narrative, exemplifying, after the introductory sentence, Sympathetic... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 páginas
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often lias the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
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