| Daniel Defoe - Great Plague, London, England, 1664-1666 - 1832 - 334 pages
...all dead, the man and his wife, and five children." " There," says he, " they are shut up ; you see a watchman at the door :" and so of other houses...." that is my house," pointing to a very little low boarded house, " and there my poor wife and two children live," said he, "if they may be said to live... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 1024 pages
...are all dead, the man, and his wife and five children. There," says he, " they are shut up ; you see a watchman at the door ; and so of other houses."..."that is my house," pointing to a very little low boarded house, " and there my poor wife and two children live," said he, " if they may be said to live,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1841 - 728 pages
...churchyard, too, last night." Then he pointed to several other houses :— " There," save he, " they arc all dead, the man, and his wife and five children...."that is my house," pointing to a very little low boarded house, " and there my poor wife and two children live," said he, " if they may be said to live,... | |
| Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...' they i are all dead, the man and his wife, and five children. There ' they are shut up ; you see a watchman at the door ;' and so of other houses....alone?' ' Why,' says he, ' I am a poor desolate man ; it hath pleased God I am not yet visited, though my family is, and one of my children dead.' 'How do you... | |
| 1745 - 522 pages
...the Church-yard last night." " Why," says I, " what do you here all alone ?" " Sir," he replied, " I am a poor desolate man ; it has pleased God I am...visited, though my family is— and one of my children is dead." " How do you mean then," said I, " that you are not visited ?" " Why," says he, " that is... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...other houses. Why, says I, what do you here all alone 1 Why, says he, lama poor desolate man ; it hath pleased God I am not yet visited, though my family...he, that is my house, pointing to a very little low boarded house, and there my poor wife and two children live, said he, if they may be said to live ;... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...he, ' they are all dead, the man and his wife, and five children. There they are shut up ; you see a watchman at the door;' and so of other houses. '...alone?' ' Why,' says he, ' I am a poor desolate man; it hath pleased God I am not yet visited, though my family is, and one of my children dead.' ' How do... | |
| Henry Peter Dunster - Children's literature - 1850 - 372 pages
...says he, ' they are shut up; you see a watchman at the door:' and so of other houses. 'Why,' says 1, ' what do you here all alone ?' ' Why,' says he, ' I...' that is my house,' pointing to a very little low boarded house, ' and there my poor wife and two children live,' said he, ' if they may be said to live... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...houses. Why, says I, what do you here all alone 1 Why, says he. I am a poor desolate man ; it hath pleased God I am not yet visited, though my family...do you mean then, said I, that you are not visited 1 Why, says he, that is my house, pointing to a very little low boarded house, and there my poor wife... | |
| Daniel Defoe - English fiction - 1855 - 502 pages
...houses. Why, says I, what do you here all alone f Why, says he, I am a poor desolate man ; it hath pleased God I am not yet visited, though my family...he, that is my house, pointing to a very little low boarded house, and there my poor wife and two children live, said he, if they may be said to live ;... | |
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