 The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been filled with mourners, the reverse of domestic ; women without a home, without domesticity of any kind, with no friend but him they had come to weep for ; outcasts of that great, solitary, wicked city,...  The Hibernian Magazine. ... - Page 471864Full view - About this book
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...respectable and learned old lady could not possibly know in what other wndomestic ways it might be felt. The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners too. His coffin was re-opened at the request of Miss Horneck and her sister... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...respectable and learned old lady could not possibly know in what other wwdomestic ways it might be felt. The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners too. His coffin was re-opened at the request of Miss Horneck and her sister... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 1294 pages
...respectable and learned old lady could not possibly know in what other wndomestic ways it might be felt. The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners too. His coffin was re-opened at the request of Miss Horueck and her sister... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...family distress he had not been known to do ; left his painting-room, and did not re-enter it that day " The stair-case of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners, too. His coffin wae re-opened at the request of Miss Horneck and her... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...his failings be remembered; he was a very great man." — DR. JOHNSON to Boswell, July S>th, 1774. " The stair-case of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners, too. His coffin was re-opened at the request of Miss Horneck and her... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...family distress he had not been known to do ; left his painting-room, and did not re-enter it that day " The stair-case of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners, too. His coffin wae re-opened at the request of Miss Horneek and her... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 pages
...could not possibly know in what other wwdomestic ways it might be felt. The stairease of Brick-court t is said to have been filled with mourners, the reverse...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable. And he had domestic mourners too. His coffin was re-opened at the request of Miss Homeck and her sister,... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 352 pages
...passage in Mr. Forster's Life of Goldsmith. Speaking of the scene after his death, the writer says: — " The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable." This came into my mind when I heard of some of the circumstances attendant on Charlotte's funeral.... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 306 pages
...in Mr. Porster's Life of Goldsmith. Speaking of the scene after his death, the writer says : — " The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable." This came into my mind when I heard of some of the circumstances attendant on Charlotte's funeral.... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 612 pages
...in Mr. Fora. ter's Life of Goldsmith. Speaking of the scene after hia death, the writer says:— " The staircase of Brick Court is said to have been...he had never forgotten to be kind and charitable." This came into my mind when I heard of some of the circumstances attendant on Charlotte's funeral.... | |
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