 Flora in the cherishing of his embrace, hoping that the warmth of his distracted heart might be felt by her who -was as cold as a corpse. The chill air was somewhat softened by the breath of the huddled flock, and the edge of the cutting wind blunted...  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Page 821831Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 1044 pages
...felled the few trees that once stood at the very head of the glen. Into that corner the snow. drift had not forced its way, and he sat down there with Flora in the cherishing of his embrace, hopiu" that the warmth of his distracted heart might be felt by her who was as cold as a corpse. The... | |
 | 1831 - 1070 pages
...left by the wood-cutters, who had felled the few trees that once stood at the very head of the len, Into that corner the snowdrift had not forced its...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive — miserable as it was with miremixed snow — and almost cold as one supposes... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 210 pages
...sort of shelter for the sheep or cattle that might repair thither in cruel weather; some pine branches left by the woodcutters, who had felled the few trees...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive, miserable as it was, with mire-mixed snow, and almost as cold as one supposes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...were faring in the storm. And a young shepherd he was, with a lamb apparently dying in his arms. All colour — all motion — all breath seemed to be...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive — miserable as it was with mire-mixed snow — and almost cold as one supposes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...flung as a sort of shelter for (he sheep or cattle that might repair thither in cruel weather—some pinebranches left by the wood-cutters, who had felled...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive—miserable as it was with mire-mixed snow—and almost cold as one supposes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 422 pages
...few trees that once stood at the very head of the glen. Into that corner the snow-drift had not yet forced its way, and he sat down there with Flora in...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive — miserable as it was with mire-mixed snow — and almost as cold as one supposes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 428 pages
...few trees that once stood at the very head of the glen. Into that corner the snow-drift had not yet forced its way, and he sat down there with Flora in...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive—miserable as it was with mire-mixed snow—and almost as cold as one supposes... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 622 pages
...cattle that might repair thither in cruel weather — some pine-branches left by the wood-cutters, the very head of the glen. Into that corner the. snow-drift...and he sat down there with Flora in the cherishing oí his embrace, hoping that the warmth of his distracted heart might be felt by her who was as cold... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...few trees that once stood at the very head of the glen. Into that corner the snow drift had not yet forced its way, and he sat down there, with Flora...stones. It was a place in which it seemed possible that she might revive, miserable as it was with the mire-mixed snow, and almost as cold as one supposes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1852 - 336 pages
...few trees that once stood at the very head of the glen. Into that corner the snow-drift had not yet forced its way, and he sat down there with Flora in the cherishirig of his embrace, hoping that the warmth of his distracted heart might be felt by her who... | |
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