 She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life — not one who had lived and suffered death.  Miscellanies - Page 24by Stephen Collins - 1842 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | London readers - 1878 - 248 pages
...quivering sound. SPELL AND WRITE: — me'-moir I ail'-ment eeh'-o-ing | dis'-ereet-ly DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 pages
...a Mede 's on the throne of Belshazzar the king ! Barry Cornwall. LESSON 100. DEATH OF LITTLE NELL. SHE was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter-berries and... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pages
...over all." Examples of the ' subdued' or 'pathetic' kiud for ' soft ' standard force. 1. "Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who HAD lived and suffered DEATH. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 286 pages
...and negative slides is seen in these beautiful words of Dickens, after the death of little Nell: " She seemed a creature fresh? from the hand of God, and waiting" for the breath of life; not one who had' lived, and suffered death'.' ' '' PART n. SIMPLE AND COMPOUND QUESTIONS. The simple question... | |
 | John Andrew Jennings - 1878 - 488 pages
...She was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. D She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of puin, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 280 pages
...in these beautiful words of Dickens, after the death of little Nell : " She seemed a creature fresh1 from the hand of God, and waiting' for the breath of life ; not one who had' lived, and suffered death'." PAKT n. SIMPLE AND COMPOUND QUESTIONS. The simple question is,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 pages
...over all." Examples of the 'subdued' or 'pathetic* kind for 'soft* standard force. 1. "Little Nell was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace oi pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature FRESH from the hand of GOD, and waiting for the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1879 - 478 pages
...she was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and... | |
 | Samuel Davey - 1879 - 302 pages
...she was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. "She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so...God, and waiting for the breath of life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. " Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1879 - 842 pages
...she was dead. There, upon her little bed, she lay at rest. The solemn stillness was no marvel now. She was dead. No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free...fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath oi life ; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some... | |
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