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" ... but to his companions it recalled the memory of a wife and parent they had lost. The old man's sorrow was silent; his daughter sobbed and wept. Her father took her hand, kissed it twice, pressed it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven; and, having... "
The Works of Henry Mackenzie ...: The man of feeling, and Miscellaneous pieces - Page 182
by Henry Mackenzie - 1815
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The Mirror: A Periodical Paper, Pub. at Edinburgh in the Years ..., Volume 2

Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...philofopher interpreted all this ; and he could but flightly cenfure the creed fronv which it arofe. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parifhioners, who had heard of his return, came to the houfe to fee and welcome him. The honeft folks...
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The New Novelist's Magazine, Or Entertaining Library of Pleasing ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...philofopher .interpreted all this; and he could but llightly ceniure the creed from which it aróle. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parilhtoners, who had heard of his return, came to the houle to fee and welcome him. The honelt folks...
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The British Essayists: The Lounger

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...pressed it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. Mr. enjoyed the beauty of the scene ; but They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's...
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Select British Classics, Volume 31

English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and, having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...striking objects which the prospect afforded. The philo• . 3 sopher interpreted all this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from which it...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...pressed it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. 25. They had not been long arrived, when a number of in jRoc/ie's parishioners, who had heard of his...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...pressed it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...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...
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The British Essayists, Volume 34

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 354 pages
...it 'to his bosom, threw up his. eyes to heaven ; and having wiped off a tear that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...the prospect afforded. The philosopher interpreted afl this ; and he could but slightly censure the creed from- which it arose. They hid not been long...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. Thev had net foaon long arrived, when a liumber of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return,...house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in their professions of regard. — They made some at-, tempts at condolence...
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The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Volume 4

Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 434 pages
...it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and, having wiped off a tear, that was just about to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...house to see and welcome him. The honest folks were awkward, but sincere, in their professions of regard. They made some attempts at condolence ; it was...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...it to his bosom, threw up his eyes to heaven ; and having wiped oft' a tear that was just ubout to drop from each, began to point out to his guest some...afforded. The philosopher interpreted all this ; and lie could but slightly censure the creed from which it arose. 25. They iiad not been long arrived,...
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