 | 1861 - 372 str.
...changes into a form yet more marvellous. His hand encounters not cold hard metal, but warm soft curls. " It was a sleeping child — a round, fair thing, with soft yellow rings all over its head." The thought flashes upon Silas that it is his little dead sister come back to him. This foundling the... | |
 | George Eliot - 1864 - 300 str.
...restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand ; but instead of the hard 5 coin with the familiar resisting outline, his fingers encountered soft warm curls. In utter amazement,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1868 - 204 str.
...restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand ; but...hard coin with the familiar resisting outline, his ringers encountered soft warm curls. In utter amazement, Silas fell on his knees and bent his head... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 str.
...restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand ; but instead of the hard coin witL the familiar resisting outline, his fingers encountered soft, warm curls. In utter amazement,... | |
 | 1882 - 526 str.
...restored treasure The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last and stretched forth his hand ; but...examine the marvel. It was a sleeping child — a round, lair thing, with soft yellow rings all over its head. Could this be his little sister come back to... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 str.
...restored treasure. 6. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand; but...fair thing with soft, yellow rings all over its head. 7. Could this be his little sister come back to him in a dream, — his little sister whom he had carried... | |
 | George Eliot - 1890 - 328 str.
...restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand ; but...examine the marvel : it was a sleeping child — a 5 round, fair thing, with soft yellow rings all over its head. Could this be his little sister come... | |
 | George Eliot - 1890 - 330 str.
...treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his 'agitated gaze. He leaned forward «,t last, and stretched forth his hand ; but instead of...examine the marvel : it was a sleeping child : — a 5 round, fair thing, with soft yellow rings all over its head. Could this be his little sister come... | |
 | George Eliot - 1890 - 326 str.
...his agitated gaze. He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand ; but 180 GEORGE ELIOT. instead of the hard coin with the familiar resisting...examine the marvel: it was a sleeping child — a 5 round, fair thing, with soft yellow rings all over its head. Could this be his little sister come... | |
 | Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 210 str.
...restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his agitated gaze. "He leaned forward at last, and stretched forth his hand; but instead of the hard coin, his fingers encounted soft, warm curls. In utter amazement, Silas fell on his knees and bent his head... | |
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... back to him as mysteriously as it had been taken away! He felt his heart begin to beat violently, and for a few moments he was unable to stretch out his hand and grasp the restored treasure. The heap of gold seemed to glow and get larger beneath his... 
