 Long before I looked upon her, the help had come. Her face was radiant with intelligence and pleasure. Her hair, braided by her own hands, was bound about a head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline,...  The North American Review - Page 2211843Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 712 pages
...about a head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow; her dress, arranged...had slowly risen up this gentle, tender, guileless, grateful- hearted being. Like other inmates of that house, she had a green ribbon bound round her eyelids.... | |
 | James Laughlin Hughes - 1900 - 344 pages
...about her head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow; her dress, arranged...simplicity; the work she had knitted lay beside her; her writing book was on the desk she leaned upon. From the mournful ruin of such bereavement there had... | |
 | Maud Howe Elliott, Florence Howe Hall - 1903 - 450 pages
...about a head whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline and its broad, open brow; her dress, arranged...Like other inmates of that house, she had a green ribbon bound around her eyelids. A doll she had dressed lay near upon the ground. I took it up, and... | |
 | 1903 - 834 pages
...Long before I looked upon her the help had come. Her face was radiant with intelligence and pleasure. From the mournful ruin of such bereavement there had...gentle, tender, guileless, grateful-hearted being. I have extracted a few fragments of her history from an account written by that one man who has made... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1903 - 366 pages
...Long before I looked upon her the help had come. Her face was radiant with Intelligence and pleasure. From the mournful ruin of such bereavement there had...gentle, tender, guileless, grateful-hearted being. I have extracted a few fragments of her history from an account written by that one man who has made... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 570 pages
...about a head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow ; her dress, arranged...Like other inmates of that house, she had a green ribbon bound round her eyelids. A doll she had dressed lay near upon the ground. I took it up, and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1908 - 644 pages
...about a head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow; her dress, arranged...Like other inmates of that house, she had a green ribbon bound round her eyelids. A doll she had dressed lay near upon the ground. I took it up, and... | |
 | Bertram Waldrom Matz - 1909 - 424 pages
...would never hear the name of Doctor Howe mentioned with indifference, for it was through him that " from the mournful ruin of such bereavement there had slowly risen up this gentle, guileless, grateful-hearted being." Through the instrumentality of the Braille Writers' Association... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1910 - 564 pages
...about a head, whose intellectual capacity and development were beautifully expressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow ; her dress, arranged...gentle, tender, guileless, grateful-hearted being. Lake other inmates of that house, she had a green ribbon bound round her eyelids. A doll she had dressed... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1911 - 620 pages
...capacity and development were beautifully exEressed in its graceful outline, and its broad open brow; er dress, arranged by herself, was a pattern of neatness...beside her; her writing-book was on the desk she leaned upon.—From the mournful ruin of such bereavement, there had slowly risen up this gentle, tender,... | |
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