| American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...such a touching duty. The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sate bolstered up in bed, and tinted it with... | |
| 1833 - 570 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.' He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over him, save his wife, who, feehle and oldtherself, required help in such a touching duty." The Ancient of Days was such a favorite... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw t from him, exclaiming, " There ! that will do ! I cannot mend it."... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 374 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw it from him, exclaiming, " There ! that will do ! I cannot mend it."... | |
| 1830 - 222 pages
...own house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...old herself, required help in such a touching duty. his choicest colours and in his happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length,... | |
| 1830 - 436 pages
...longer sit upright ; and was laid in his hed, with no one to watch over him, save his wife, who, feehle and old herself, required help in such a touching...Days was such a favourite with Blake, that three days hefore his death, he sat holstered up in hed, and tinted it with his choicest colours and in his happiest... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - Married women - 1833 - 346 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.' He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...such a touching duty." The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted with... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...with songs, and then disappeared. It was a fairy funeral." ' The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted with his choicest colors and in his happiest style. He touched and retouched it, — held it at arm's... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.'" He grew weaker and weaker — fce could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...of Days was such a favourite with Blake, that three dayi before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted it with his choicest colours and in his... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 292 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw t from him, exclaiming, "There! that will do ! I cannot mend it." He... | |
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