 | 1822 - 496 pages
...good their great-grandmother Field was, how beloved and respected by every body. And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | English fiction - 1835 - 356 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, "That would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...religious woman : so good, indeed, that she knew all the Psalter by heart ; ay, and a great part of the Testament besides. Here little Alice spread her hands.... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...drawingroom. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " that would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " that would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...drawingroom. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " that would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " that would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...drawing room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " That would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " that would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...of all the poor, and some of the gentry too, of the neighbourhood for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Story-teller - English fiction - 1843 - 324 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " That would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...all the poor, and some of the gentry, too, of the neighbourhood, for many miles round, to show their respect for her memory, because she had been such... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - American prose literature - 1844 - 356 pages
...drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, " That would be foolish indeed." And then I told how, when she came to die, her funeral was attended by...religious woman ; so good, indeed, that she knew all the Psalter by heart; ay, and a great part of the Testament besides. Here little Alice spread her hands.... | |
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... owner's other house, where they were set up, and looked as awkward as if some one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as much as to say, "that... 
