 But, alas ! from that time all the good symptoms, which had hitherto attended this unparalleled youth, began to disappear ! The captain easily guessed by my silence and countenance, the true state his boy was in ; nor did he ever ask me more than two...  Frank: A Sequel to Frank in Early Lessons - Page 105by Maria Edgeworth - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 506 pages
...and fo unwilling was he to add to my diftrefs, as feldom to fpeak about his fon. One time he faid, " How long, my friend, do you think " my Billy may remain in a ftate of uncertainty ?" I replied, that if he furvived the fifteenth day after the operation, there... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 484 pages
...and fo unwilling was he to add to my diftrcfs, as feldom to fpeak about his fon. One time he faid, " How long, my friend, do you think " my Billy may remain in a ftate of uncertainty :" I replied, that if he furvived the fifteenth day after the operation, there... | |
 | 874 pages
...Ho unwilling was he to add to my dit trefs, as fcldom to fpeak about his fo'n. One time he (aid, " How long, my friend, do you think my Billy may remain in a flate of uncertainty ?" I replied, that, if he furvived the fifteenth day after the operation, there... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 518 pages
...and, fo unwilling was he to add to my diftrefs, as feldom to fpeak about his fon. One time he faid, " How long, my friend, do you think my " Billy may remain in a Mate of uncertainty ?" I replied, that, if he furvived the fifteenth day after the operation, there... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - Literary and scientific class book, Author of - 1830 - 228 pages
...uttered a groan, that could be heard at a yard distance. The son remained with me at the hospital ; the Father was lodged at the house of a friend. For the...think my Billy may remain in a state of uncertainty ? " I replied that if he lived to the fifteenth day after the operation, there would be the strongest... | |
 | Tales - 1831 - 196 pages
...was he. to add to the distress of the latter, as seldom to speak about his son. One time he said, ' How long, my friend, do you think my Billy may remain in a state of uncertainty?' Mr Ives replied, ' If he survives the fifteenth day after the operation, there would be strong hopes... | |
 | American literature - 1835 - 638 pages
...perceived all in my countenance, being seldom willing1 to speak about his son. One time he said, " How long my friend, do you think my Billy may remain in a state of uncertainty ?" I replied, that if he survived the fifteenth day after the operation, there would be strong hopes... | |
 | Arthur Broome - Bengal (India) - 1850 - 766 pages
...nor did be ever after ask me more than two questions concerning him ; so tender was the subject to ua both, and so unwilling was his generous mind to add...these words, ' How long my friend, do you think my Silly may remain in a ttate of uncertainty ?' I replied, that " If he lived to the 15th day from the... | |
 | India - 1854 - 484 pages
...to us both, and so unwilling was his generous mind to add to my distress. The first was, on the 10th day, in these words : "How long, my friend, do you think my Billy will remain in this state of uncertainty ?" I replied that, "If he lived to the 15th day GG from the... | |
 | India - 1854 - 494 pages
...to us both, and so unwilling was his generous mind to add to my distress. The first was, on the 10th day, in these words : " How long, my friend, do you think my Billy will remain in this state of uncertainty ?" I replied that, "If he lived to the 15th day UG from the... | |
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