 It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses to her, and thought that one so true to the dead could not but prove affectionate to the living.  The Casket - Page 1581828Full view - About this book
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1897 - 554 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably engrossed by the memory of her former lover. He, however, •^rsisted in his suit. He... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 462 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably engrossed by the memory of her former lover. He, however, persisted in his suit. He solicited... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 542 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthu15 siasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...irrevocably engrossed by the memory of her former 20 lover. He, however, persisted in his suit. He solicited not her tenderness, but her esteem. He was... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 546 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthu15 siasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...irrevocably engrossed by the memory of her former 20 lover. He, however, persisted in his suit. He solicited not her tenderness, but her esteem. He was... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1903 - 600 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses...She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably engrossed by the memory of her former lover. He, however, in his suit. He solicited not... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 pages
...tender could not but excite great interest in a country remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his addresses to her, and thought that one so 15 true to the dead could not but prove affectionate to the living. She declined his attentions, for... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 794 pages
...so remarkable for enthusiasm. It completely won the heart of a brave officer, who paid his nddresses to her, and thought that one so true to the dead could not hut prove art'ectiomite to the living. She declined his attentions, for her thoughts were irrecoverably... | |
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