 ... supposed that some intruder must have entered into his apartment ; and, turning round hastily to the side from whence the light proceeded, he, to his infinite astonishment, saw, not the form of any human visitor, but the figure of a fair boy surrounded...  The Purgatory of Suicides: A Prison-rhyme - Página 114por Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 298 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1822 - 452 páginas
...Certain that his own faculties were not deceiving him, but suspccting that he might be imposed upon by the ingenuity of some of the numerous guests who were then visiting in the same house ; — Lord Londonderry proceeded towards the figure. It retreated before... | |
 | T. M. Jarvis - 1823 - 252 páginas
...to him dimly and indistinctly visible. The spirit stood at some short distance from the side of the bed. Certain that his own faculties were not deceiving...ingenuity of some of the numerous guests who were then visiting in the house, Lord Londonderry proceeded towards the figure:—it retreated before him:—as... | |
 | 1825 - 840 páginas
...to him dimly and indistinctly visible. The spirit stood at some short distance from the side of the bed. Certain that his own faculties were not deceiving...ingenuity of some of the numerous guests who were then visiting in the same house, Lord Londonderry proceeded towards the figure : — it retreated before... | |
 | Clarence S. Day - 1848 - 116 páginas
...to him dimly and indistinctly visible. The spirit stood at some short distance from the side of the bed. Certain that his own faculties were not deceiving...ingenuity of some of the numerous guests who were then visiting in the same house, Lord Londonderry proceeded toward the figure : — it retreated before... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1851 - 348 páginas
...to him dimly and indistinctly visible. The spirit stood at some short distance from the side of the bed. Certain that his own faculties were not deceiving...ingenuity of some of the numerous guests who were then visiting in the same house* Lord Castlereagh proceeded towards the figureit retreated before him :... | |
 | Alexandre-Jacques-François Brierre de Boismont - 1859 - 476 páginas
...were closed ; that the chamber had been in perfect darkness but a few minutes previously, he supposed that some intruder must have entered into his apartment...the apparition retired, until it entered the gloomy end of the capacious chimney, and then sunk into the earth. Lord Londonderry returned to his bed, but... | |
 | Alexandre-Jacques-François Brierre de Boismont - 1860 - 456 páginas
...were closed, that the chamber had been in perfect darkness but a few minutes previously, he supposed that some intruder must have entered into his apartment...might be imposed on by the ingenuity of some of the nnmerous guests who were then inmates of the castle, Lord Londonderry advanced towards the figure ;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1862 - 360 páginas
...risitor, but the figure of a fair boy surrounded by a halo of glory. Prince Joseph Poniatowslci. 153 The spirit stood at some distance from his bed. Certain...the apparition retired, until it entered the gloomy end of the capacious chimney, and then sunk into the earth. Lord Londonderry returned to his bed, but... | |
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