 | English literature - 1842 - 590 pages
...excellent judge of acting, and gifted with a thorough taste for the beauties of our great favourite of old — " All this while he was staring into the...applied in a way unintelligible to the general reader. Yet I could not consider myself safe till, emerging hurriedly into the main ward, I saw the patients... | |
 | Robert Douglas - Medical students - 1848 - 350 pages
...cry as she carries it away through that outer place there, but that will not much trouble her—her heart is fixed so firmly on another object. It's a...the Woodlands." I confess I trembled with awe and superstitions dread—my hair stood up—I felt cold and weak. Nevertheless I proceeded to administer... | |
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All this while he was staring into the empty air behind me — then turning to me, he said with a wan smile, " Ah, she will go. Poor thing, she was always so shy. Hark !— her little one's tiny mournful cry as she carries it away through that outer place... 