 | Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " Then "you knew not Madamoifelle, Sir; — you "never beheld a lovelier." — "La Roche!"...appearance of furprife and grief, which his countenance affumed, attracted the notice of the peafant with whom he talked. — He came up clofer to Mr ; " I... | |
 | English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...making enquiry who was the perion they had been burying, one of them, with an accent more mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered — ' Then...lovelier ' ' La Roche!' exclaimed he in reply.— 'Alas! itwasfhe, ' indeed!' The appearance of furprife and grief which his countenance anumed, attracted the... | |
 | English literature - 1779 - 756 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " Then you knew not Madamoifelle, Sir ; — you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche !" exclaimed he in reply. — "Alas! it was flie indeed !" days of our diftrefs, what a privilege i is ! Well faith the facred book, "fn in the... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1802 - 252 pages
...mure mournful than is common to their profeffion, anfwered, " then you knew not "Madamoifelle, fir, you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche !" exclaimed he, in reply — " Alas, it was (he indeed !" The appearance of grief and furprife whicb I/is countenance aflumed, attrafttd the notice... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, ' Then you knew not Mademoi* selle, Sir ? — yon never beheld a lovelier'—' La ' Roche !' exclaimed he in reply—' Alas ! it was * she indeed ! '—The appearance of surprise and grief which his countenance assumed, attracted the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, « Then you knew not Mademo* selle, Sir ? — you never beheld a lovelier.' — « La...Roche !' exclaimed he in reply — ' Alas ! it was ' she indeed!' — The appearance of surprise and grief which his countenance assumed, attracted the... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 448 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, " Then you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir ? — you never beheld a lovelier" — " La Roche!" exclaimed he, in reply — " Alas ! it was she indeed !" — The appearance of surprise and grief which his countenance assumed, attracted the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, ' Then you knew not mademoiselle, sir ! — you never beheld a lovelier — ' ' La Roche !' exclaimed he, in reply. ' Alas ! it was she indeed !' The appearance of surprise and grief, which his countenance assumed, attracted the notice... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, " then you knew not Mademoiselle, sir ? you never beheld a lovelier'%-" La Roche !" exclaimed he, in reply — • " Alas, it was she indeed !" The appearance of grief and surprise which his countenance assumed, attracted the notice... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...mournful than is common to their profession, answered, ' Then you knew not Mademoiselle, Sir?—you never beheld a lovelier ' —'La Roche !' exclaimed he, in reply —' Alas! it was she indeed !'—The appearance of surprise and grief which his countenance assumed, attracted the notice... | |
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s making inquiry who was the person they had been burying, one of them, with an accent more mournful than is common to their profession, answered, "Then you knew not Mademoiselle, sir! — you never beheld a lovelier. 
