There, in fact, stood the four glasses, brimful of this wonderful water, the delicate spray of which, as it effervesced from the surface, resembled the tremulous glitter of diamonds. It was now so nearly sunset, that the chamber had grown... Hawthorne's Works - Page 253by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1879Full view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1837 - 644 pages
...She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...Certainly, my dear madam, certainly !' replied the complaisant doctor ; ' see ! I have already filled the glasses.' There, in fact, stood the four glasses,... | |
| 1849 - 508 pages
...beside. She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some longremembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...away, she came with a sort of dancing step to the table._ " My dear old doctor, " cried she, " pray favor me with another glass ! " " Certainly, my dear... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1861 - 302 pages
...She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...Certainly, my dear madam, certainly ! ' replied the complaisant doctor ; ' see ! I have already filled the glasses.' There, in fact, stood the four glasses,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1865 - 464 pages
...beside. She thrust her faee close to the glass, to see whether some longremembered wrinkle or crow's foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...cap could be safely thrown aside. At last, turning 2 6o TWICE-TOLD TALES. briskly away, she came with a sort of dancing step to the table. " My dear old... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...'Certainly, my dear madam, certainly ! ' replied the complaisant doctor ; ' see ! I have already filled the glasses.' There, in fact, stood the four glasses,... | |
| 1874 - 588 pages
...She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...the table. " My dear old doctor," cried she, " pray favour me with another glass!" " Certainly, my dear madam, certainly !" replied the complaisant doctor... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...She thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's-foot had indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow...the table. " My dear old doctor," cried she, " pray favour me with another glass ! " "Certainly, my dear madam, certainly ! " replied tho complaisant doctor... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - Children's stories - 1876 - 268 pages
...wandered toward the buxom figure of the Widow Wycherly. On the other side of the table, Mr. Medbournc was involved in a calculation of dollars and cents,..." Certainly, my dear madam, certainly ! " replied ths complaisant doctor; "see! I have already filled the glasses." There, in fact, stood the four glasses,... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1878 - 602 pages
...thrust her face close to the glass, to see whether some long-remembered wrinkle or crow's foot hud indeed vanished. She examined whether the snow had...doctor,* cried she, ' pray favor me with another glass!' 4 Certainly, my dear madam, certainly ! ' replied the complaisant doctor ; 4 see ! I have already filled... | |
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