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" Some slight lucid moments he had ; in one of which, the queen, desiring to see him, entered the room, and found him singing a hymn, and accompanying himself at the harpsichord. When he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 255
1816
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The dictation lesson and spelling book

James Burton (schoolmaster.) - English language - 1868 - 216 pages
...When he had finished he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. THACKERAY, GEO. III. 1 a Fr. moment, b Fr. prier....
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A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - English literature - 1868 - 550 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that it might please God to avert Ha heavy calamity SPECIMEN OF THACKERAY'S PROSE. 493 him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit....
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The Four Georges: The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 414 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralize on this story ; what...
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A History of English Literature: In a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - American literature - 1869 - 572 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. lie then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralize on this story; what...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 410 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralize on this story; what...
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The works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralize on this story; what...
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The Four Georges: The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1869 - 414 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralize on this story; what...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that it might please God to avert hiH heavy calamity from him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears,...
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English Literature of Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud ( and then for his family, and then for the nation, concludin a prayer for himself, that it might please God to avert his calamity from him, but, if not, to give him resignation to« He then burst into tears, and his reason...
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The illustrated public school speaker and reader based on grammatical ...

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...he had finished, he knelt down and prayed aloud for her, and then for his family, and then for the nation, concluding with a prayer for himself, that...him, but if not, to give him resignation to submit. He then burst into tears, and his reason again fled. What preacher need moralise on this story ; what...
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