| John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...— " George Somers', aged twenty-six years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if...; but I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of the bod/, and a convulsive motion of the lips', that she was gazing on the last relics of her son with... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...deceased — " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in prayer ; but I could perceive, \>ya feeble rocking of the body and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...deceased — " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer ; hut I could perceive, hy a feeble rocking of the body, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...deceased — " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if...motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last reliques of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...withered hands were clasped, as if in prayer ; la; I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of the body, snd a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing...of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were msd? t» deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
| 1846 - 586 pages
...deceased — ' George Somers, aired 'Jii years.' The poor mother had bivn a-.-ii-lc'l to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...prayer; but I could perceive, by a feeble rocking of tin- bmly, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on [he last relics of her son with... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in prayr er ; but I could perceive, Toy a feeble rocking of the body and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last reliques of her son with the yearn? ings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...the deceased; "George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son, with the yearnings of a mother's heart. The service being ended, preparations were made to deposit the coffin in the earth. There was that... | |
| Salem Town - Printing - 1848 - 298 pages
...the deceased. " George Somers, aged 26 years." The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped, as if...of her son with the yearnings of a mother's heart. 5. As the men approached with cords to lower the coffin into the grave, she wrung her hands, and broke... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...grave. The coffin was placed on the ground. The poor mother had been assisted to kneel down at the head of it. Her withered hands were clasped as if in prayer; but I could perceive by a feeble rucking of the body, and a convulsive motion of the lips, that she was gazing on the last relics of... | |
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