The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and nothing else stirred in the room. The old, old fashion ! The fashion that came in with our first garments, and will last unchanged until our race has run its course, and the wide firmament is rolled up... The Outlook - Page 3221898Full view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1846 - 550 pages
...upon the stairs at school is not divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go !" The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and nothing else stTrred in the room. The old, old fashion ! The fashion that came in with our first garments, and will... | |
| 1847 - 296 pages
...upon the stairs at school, is not divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go !' The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...our first garments, and will last unchanged until onr race has run its course, and the wide firmament is rolled up like a scroll. The old, old, fashion... | |
| Charles Dickens - Businessmen - 1848 - 752 pages
...upon the stairs at school, is not divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go!" The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...firmament is rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion—Death ! Oh thank GOD, all who see it, for that older fashion yet, of Immortality! And look... | |
| Charles Dickens - English fiction - 1848 - 564 pages
...upon the stairs at school is not divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go !" The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...our race has run its course, and the wide firmament ia rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion — Death ! regards not quite estranged, when the... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1852 - 572 pages
...upon the stairs at school is not divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go !" The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...our race has run its course, and the wide firmament ia rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion — Death ! regards not quite estranged, when the... | |
| Lucy Coffin Starbuck - American poetry - 1853 - 156 pages
...Earth's crushed and bleeding ones, where'er their lot may be. Olintendale, 1853. DEATH OF PAUL DOMBET. " The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion, Death : " — DOMBET ADD Son. PALE, within that silent chamber, Statue-like, decked for the tomb, Lay the... | |
| Lucy Coffin Starbuck - American poetry - 1853 - 160 pages
...Clintondale, 1853. DEATH OF PAUL DOMBEY. 11 The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and nothing elm stirred in the room. The old, old fashion ! The fashion...rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion, Death ! " — DOMBEY AND SON. PALE, within that silent chamber, Statue-like, decked for the tomb, Lay the... | |
| John Pierce Brace - Hartford (Conn.) - 1853 - 298 pages
...breath stopped, and then, with a long-drawn sigh, the spirit left its clayey tenement. CHAPTER XXIX. " The old, old fashion ! The fashion that came in with...rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion — Death ! " Dmribey and Son. " LIEUTENANT WADSWORTH," said Sergeant Webster, " I would advise that the corpse... | |
| Children's poetry, American - 1855 - 146 pages
...seating himself again, he repeated the passage, the words of which the children had failed to recall. "The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...The old, old fashion ! The fashion that came in with onr first garments, and will last unchanged until our race has run its course, and the wide firmament... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1858 - 138 pages
...on the stairs at school, is not Divine enough. The light about the head is shining on me as I go ! " The golden ripple on the wall came back again, and...garments, and will last unchanged until our race has mn its course, and the wide firmament is rolled up like a scroll. The old, old fashion — Death !... | |
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