 Body was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the Room where his Body lay, and my Mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my Battledore in my Hand, and fell a beating the Coffin, and calling Papa; for I know not how I had some slight idea that...  The Hibernian Magazine. ... - Page 201864Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 704 pages
...run over aîl the melancholy circumstances of this kind which have occurred to me in my whole life. uellists, through a false sense of honour. As to the...more to say of them ; as to the latter, I shall conc tlio house meant, than possessed with a real understanding why nobody was willing to play with me.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...the moment also his theme. " The first sense of sorrow I ever knew," Steele says in the " Tatler," " was upon the death of my father, at which time I was...amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed of a real understanding why nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...for the moment also his theme. "The first sense of sorrow I ever knew," Steele says in the "Tatler," "was upon the death of my father, at which time I...but was rather amazed at what all the house meant, tlian possessed of a real understanding why nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...the moment also his theme. " The first sense of sorrow I ever knew," Steele says in the " Tatler," " was upon the death of my father, at which time I was...amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed of a real understanding why nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...without growing giddy must liave a good head, or a very bad one. Taur No 117 THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER. The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which time I was not quite rive years of age; but •was rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a real... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 pages
...most, but so exquisite that we must ask our readers to allow us to write it down again : " The first sorrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father,...which time I was not quite five years of age ; but waa rather amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed with a re.il understanding why nobody... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1861 - 368 pages
...melancholy circumftances of this kind which have occurred to me in my whole life. The firft fenfe of forrow I ever knew was upon the death of my father, at which...years of age; but was rather amazed at what all the houfe meant than poffefTed with a real underftanding why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 424 pages
...No. 181, wherein he thus describes this loss as his earliest recollection and his earliest grief. " The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the...why nobody was willing to play with me. I remember 1 went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sut weeping alone by it. I had my battledore... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 422 pages
...No. 181, wherein he thus describes this loss as his earliest recollection and his earliest grief. " The first sense of sorrow I ever knew was upon the...understanding why nobody was willing to play with rne. I remember 1 went into the room where his body lay, and my mother s;tt weeping alone by it. I... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...for the moment also his theme. ' The first sense of sorrow I ever knew,' Steele says in the Tatler, ' was upon the death of my father, at which time I was...amazed at what all the house meant, than possessed of a real understanding why nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body... | |
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