| William Howitt - Durham (England) - 1840 - 540 pages
...this relation with feelings not to be described, and, starting from his chair, exclaimed, "My God! sir, you are not aware of the loss which the world...has sustained. Would to heaven I had arrived sooner !" Williams, the then proprietor, called his wife, who made the same statement, and lanterns were lighted,... | |
| William Howitt - Durham (England : County) - 1842 - 474 pages
...with feelings not to be described, and starting from his chair, exclaimed, " My God ! sir, you afe not aware of the loss which the world has sustained. Would to heaven I had arrived sooner !" Williams, the then proprietor, called his wife, who made * See Visit to Compton-Winyates. the same... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1874 - 396 pages
...proceed thus far; when, starting from his chair, he clasped his hands together, exclaiming " My G—d! Sir, you are not aware of the loss which the world...who instantly came into the apartment where we were C 4 seated (being a very respectable elderly lady), he thus addressed her : " My dear, don't you remember... | |
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