 They descended the hill together, and walked towards the old man's dwelling. He was rich in land and flocks, and a lovely daughter was his only heir. My child, he said to her, he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If thou canst...  The Death of Abel: In Five Books - Page 231by Salomon Gessner - 1797 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...in land and flocks, and a lovely daughter was his only heir. My child, he said to her, he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If...person ; health and pleasure shone in his countenance ; golden locks shaded his forehead, and the sparkling fire of his eyes was softened by a sweet modesty.... | |
 | 1806 - 312 pages
...in land and flocks, and a lovely daughter was his only heir. My child, he said to her, he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If...was of an amiable person ; health and pleasure shone inhis countenance ; golden locks shaded his forehead, and the sparkling fire of his eyes was softened... | |
 | 1817 - 206 pages
...My child, he said to her, he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If thou can love him, I shall be happy to see you united ! —...his forehead, and the sparkling fire of his eyes was softened by a sweet modesty. The young maiden with an ingenuous reserve, asked three days to resolve... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...land and flocks, end a lovely daughter was his only heir. " My child," he said to her, " he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If...shall be happy to see you united !" The young man was an amiable person ; health and pleasure shone in his countenance; locks of yellow gold shaded his forehead,... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...land and flocks, and a lovely daughter was his only heir. " My child," he said to her, " he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If thou canst love him, I shall he happy to see you "united !'' The young man was an amiable person ; health and pleasure shone in... | |
 | 1832 - 618 pages
...flocks, and a lovely daughter was his only offspring. " My child," said he to her, " he that saved my life was the father of this young shepherd. If...shall be happy to see you united." The young man was an amiable person; health and pleasure shone in his countenance ; locks of yellow gold shaded his forehead,... | |
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