The old man's sorrow was silent; his daughter sobbed and wept. Her father took her hand, kissed it twice, pressed it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and, having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to... The Miscellaneous Works of Henry Mackenzie ... - Page 484by Henry Mackenzie - 1854 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
| Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...philofopher interpreted all this ; and he could but flightly cenfure the creed fronv which it arofe. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parifhioners, who had heard of his return, came to the houfe to fee and welcome him. The honeft folks... | |
| English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...philofopher .interpreted all this; and he could but llightly ceniure the creed from which it aróle. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parilhtoners, who had heard of his return, came to the houle to fee and welcome him. The honelt folks... | |
| Union miscellany - 1795 - 254 pages
...philofopher interpreted all this ; and he could but flightly cenfure the creed from which it arofe. . They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's pariihioners, who had heard of his retum, ' came to the houfe to fee and welcome him. The honeft folks... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 240 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...arose. They had not been long arrived, when a number of I. a Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and .welcome him.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. Mr. enjoyed the beauty of the scene ; but They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and, having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philo• . 3 T 2 sopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from which... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. 25. They had not been long arrived, when a number of in jRoc/ie's parishioners, who had heard of his... | |
| Gleaner - 1804 - 424 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and, having wiped oll'a toar that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this ; and heюиЫ but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. They had not been long arrived, when a... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...his eyes to heaven; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche' 's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome him. The... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 354 pages
...eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects...the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted afl this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from. which it arose. They had not been long... | |
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