| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death ! 4. It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...the blow of the bludgeon. He even raises the aged ana, that he may not fail in his aim at the heart, and replaces it a;rain over the wounds of the poniard... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he yet plics the dagger, though it was obvious that life had been destroyed by the blow of the blndgeon. He... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1864 - 450 pages
...plies the dagger, though it was obvious that life had been destroyed by the blow of the bludgeon. 1 He even raises the aged arm, that he may not fail...and replaces it again over the wounds of the poniard ! 3 To finish the picture, he explores the wrist for the pulse! he feels it, and ascertains that it... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...not fail in his aim at the heart, and replaces it i^ain over the wounds of the poniard ! To finish the picture, he ciplores the wrist for the pulse !... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - Readers - 1866 - 204 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...heart, and replaces it again over the wounds of the poignard! To finish the picture, he explores the wrist for the pulse! he feels it, and ascertains that... | |
| John Harrison Surratt - Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial, Washington, D.C., 1865 - 1867 - 850 pages
...victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. The fatal blow is given, and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...! It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work. He explores the wrist for the pulse. He feels for it, and ascertains that it beats no longer ! It is... | |
| Benjamin W. Atwell - Elocution - 1867 - 106 pages
...aged temple, showed liim where to strike. The fiital blow is given, and tho victim passes, without n struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death ! It 13 the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious that... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to...the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and he plies the dagger, though it is obvious thet life has been destroyed by the blow of the bludgeon. He... | |
| John Todd - 1868 - 342 pages
...blow is given ; and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to tho repose of death ! It is the assassin's purpose to make sure work ; and ho yet plies the dagger, though it was obvious that life had been destroyed by the blow of the bludgeon.... | |
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