 Hooper into the meeting-house, and set all the congregation astir. Few could refrain from twisting their heads towards the door ; many stood upright, and turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with...  Twice-told Tales - Page 46by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Gift books - 1836 - 372 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe, how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1871 - 302 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe, how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - American fiction - 1876 - 592 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again 'with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe, how... | |
 | 1882 - 548 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - Readers - 1882 - 156 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 560 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1882 - 554 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1900 - 414 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an armchair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1902 - 474 pages
...turned directly about ; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an armchair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lionel Strachey - Fiction - 1904 - 188 pages
...turned directly about; while several little boys clambered upon the seats, and came down again with a terrible racket. There was a general bustle, a rustling...as he passed his oldest parishioner, a white-haired great-grandsire, who occupied an arm-chair in the centre of the aisle. It was strange to observe how... | |
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