 The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand; but instead of...  St. Nicholas - Page 54edited by - 1920Full view - About this book
 | George Eliot - Domestic fiction - 1861 - 278 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold ! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away ! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold I — his own gold — brought back to him as- mysteriously as it had been taken away ! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments ho was unable to stretch out his... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 742 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold ! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away ! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and foe a few moments he was unable SILAS MARN&P. IOe... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - Elocution - 1884 - 442 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there was gold on the floor in front of the hearth: gold — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his hand... | |
 | George Eliot - Novelists, English - 1885 - 564 pages
...his blurred vision, it seemed asjf there were gold on thejbor in front of the hearth. Gold l^his Town gold— brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away ! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his... | |
 | George Eliot - 1886 - 626 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away! He felt his heart beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his hand and grasp... | |
 | George Eliot - Florence (Italy) - 1887 - 842 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold ! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his hand... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1888 - 500 pages
...to his blurred vision, it seemed to him as if there were gold on the floor in front of his hearth. Gold! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away! He felt his heart beat violently, and, for a few moments, he was unable to stretch out his hand and... | |
 | William A. Campbell - Readers - 1890 - 514 pages
...together, when, to his blurred vision, it seemed as if there were gold on the floor in front of the hearth. Gold ! — his own gold — brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away ! He felt his heart beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his hand to... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - English literature - 1892 - 210 pages
...to his blurred vision, it seem to him as•if there were gold on the floor in front of his hearth. Gold ! —his own gold —brought back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away. He felt his heart throb violently, and, for a few moments, he was unable to stretch out his hand and... | |
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