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 he was locked up there. Harrison's British Classicks - Page 4421785Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1885 - 416 pages
...why nobody woald play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sate weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand,...coffin and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some idea that he was locked up there. My mother caught me in her arms, and, transported beyond all... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English wit and humor - 1885 - 572 pages
...nobody would play with us. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sate113) weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand,...coffin, and calling papa; for, I know not how, I had some idea that he was locked up there. My mother caught me in her arms, and, transported beyond all... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1885 - 568 pages
...into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my 40 hand, and fell a beating the coffin, and calling Papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there. My mother catched me in her arms, and, transported beyond... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pages
...winnobody would play with us. I remember I went into tde room where his body lay, and my mother sat weeping alone by it. I had my battledore in my hand,...the coffin, and calling papa; for, I know not how, 1 had some idea that he was locked up there. My mother caught me in lier arms, and, transported beyond... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - English literature - 1886 - 396 pages
...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 lhat he was locked... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...why nobody would play with us. 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,...coffin, and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some idea that he was locked up there. My mother caught me in hc.r arms, and, transported beyond all... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1887 - 216 pages
...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 coflin, and calling ' Papa ; ' for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked up there.... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my mother sat vas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the ta a-beating the coffin, and calling papa ; for, I know not how, I had some slight idea that he was locked... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1887 - 202 pages
...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 he was locked... | |
| English language - 1888 - 576 pages
...was willing to play with me. I remember I went into the room where his body lay, and my rnpther 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 he was locked... | |
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