They had not been long arrived when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence... Select British Classics - Page 2121803Full view - About this book
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...his guest some of the mopt striking objects which the prospect afforded. Soon after their arrival, a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling, but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1852 - 38 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure...number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his 2 return, came to the house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1853 - 300 pages
...his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. Soon after their arrival, a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard...return, came to the house to see and welcome him. The 1 honest folks were awkward but sincere in their professions of regard. They made some attempts at... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. They had not been long arrived when a number of La...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...each, began to point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. They had not been long arrived when a number of La...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 212 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this, and he could but slightly censure...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling, but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure...their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which Ihe prospect afforded. The philosopher , the language not being the old Erse, but in all...Gaelic spoken in the Highlands at the present day, and 13* but sincere, in Iheir professions of regard.—They made some attempts at condolence;—it was... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher of prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of adversity...adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part. " It has... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 462 pages
...point out to his guest some of the most striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this; and he could but slightly censure...creed from which it arose. They had not been long arrired, when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to... | |
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