 Christian was a poor decrepit old woman, bending under the weight of years and infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme,...  Literary Criticisms and Other Papers - Strana 84autor/autoři: Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 458 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride was visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble...scrupulously clean. Some trivial respect, too, had 332 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. P. VIII. been awarded her, for she did not take her seat among the village poor,... | |
 | 1828 - 394 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society, and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...was scrupulously clean. Some trivial respect, too, has been awarded her, for she ,did not take her seat among the village poor, but sat alone on the steps... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 str.
...infirmities. 4. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society, and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 str.
...mfirmities. — She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The linger! tigs of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though humble in the extreme, was scrupulously clean. 4. Some trivial respect, too, had been awarded her ; for she did not take her seat among the village... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society, and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 str.
...dress, though humble in <he ^xtreme, was scrupulously clean. , . 4 • 4. Some trivial respect, ton, had been awarded her : for she did not take her seat among the village pjior, but /it alone on the stops of the altar. She seemed to'have survived all love, all friendship,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society ; and to have nothing left her but... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 str.
...infirmities. She bore the traces of something better than abject poverty. The lingerings of decent pride were visible in her appearance. Her dress, though...village poor, but sat alone on the steps of the altar. She seemed to have survived all love, all friendship, all society, and to have nothing left her but... | |
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