He had three children buried in the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little further on we came to an elevated spot, which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a painter seated on a rock, and busy in sketching its horrors.... La Belle Assemblée - Page 1841812Full view - About this book
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...buildings, a poor peasant, wearing a countenance ghastly with woe, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried in the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. Л little further on, we came to an elevated spot, which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Sermons, American - 1814 - 518 pages
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| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...buildings, a poor peasant, wearing a countenance ghastly with wo, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried in the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little further on, we came to an elevated spot, which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a... | |
| Christian life - 1833 - 190 pages
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| 1839 - 320 pages
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| Richard Alfred Davenport - Escapes - 1840 - 478 pages
...countenance ghastly with woe, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried under the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. " A little further on we came to an elevated spot, which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1845 - 376 pages
...countenance ghastly with woe, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried under the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little farther on, we came to an elevated spot which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 pages
...countenance ghastly with wo, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried under the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little further on, we came to an elevated spot which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a... | |
| 1854 - 400 pages
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| E. Sumichrast-Roussy - French language - 1860 - 238 pages
...buildings, a poor peasant, wearing a countenance ghastly with woe, came up to us to beg a piece of money. He had three children buried in the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little further on we came to an elevated spot which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a painter... | |
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