... of portentous, death-like silence which reigned throughout the house; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears,) and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it,... The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Side 2631804Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 sider
...the recent torrent of his tears, and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it, begin the sentence — " Socrates died like a philosopher"...energy to his breast, lifting his sightless balls to Heaveri, and pouring his whole soul into his tremulous voice — "but Jesus Christ — like a God!"... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 sider
...throughout the house ; the preacher ORANGE COUNTY. 419 removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...a philosopher" — then pausing, raising his other band, pressing them both clasped together with warmth and energy to his breast, lifting his " sightless... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 596 sider
...!" removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of hia tears,} and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand...died like a philosopher" — then pausing, raising hia other I ; , n » 1 , pressing them both clasped together with warmth and energy to his breast,... | |
| 1744 - 596 sider
...silence which reigned throughout the house : the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears, and slowly stretching forth his palsied hand which holds it, begins the sentence : " Socrates died like a philosopher" — then... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 sider
...silence, which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears,) and slowly stretchmg forth the palsied hand which holds it, begins the sentence : " Socrates died like a philosopher,"... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1849 - 490 sider
...silence which reigned throughout the house; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...and energy to his breast, lifting his " sightless holes" to heaven, and pouring his whole soul into his tremulous voice — " but Jesus Christ — like... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 sider
...silence, which reigned throughout the house; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which held it, begins the sentence, "Socrates died like a philosopher"—then, pausing,, raising his other,... | |
| William Henry Foote - 1850 - 582 sider
...silence which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...palsied hand which holds it, begins the sentence, — 4 Socrates died like a philosopher' — then pausing, raising his other hand, pressing them both... | |
| John Kitto - 1853 - 302 sider
...silence which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it, begin the sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher," then pausing, raising his other hand, pressing... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 sider
...silence, which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which held it, begins the sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher " — then, pausing, raising his other,... | |
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