 Amongst other favorite animals that cheered this lady's solitude, a brace of tame deer ran familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. But unluckily spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over the tea table...  Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 204by Southern Historical Society - 1881Full view - About this book
 | William Byrd - North Carolina - 1841 - 156 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. But unluckily spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over the tea table that stood under it, and shattered the glass to pieces, and falling back upon the tea table,... | |
 | Henry Howe - Literary Criticism - 1845 - 616 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. But unluckily spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over the tea-table that stood under it, and xhattered the glass to pieces, and falling back upon the tea-table, made a terrible fracas among the... | |
 | John William Jones - United States - 1879 - 402 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. But, unluckily, spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over...tea-table made a terrible Fracas among the China. But it was worth all the Damage to show the moderation and good humor with which she bore this disaster.... | |
 | Maud Wilder Goodwin - Southern States - 1895 - 328 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them .came to stare at me as a stranger. But unluckily, spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over...back upon the tea-table, made a terrible fracas." What a change is here, from the hewn timbers and bare walls and wooden trenchers of the pioneer, to... | |
 | Louise Manly - American liteature - 1895 - 560 pages
...Table that stood under it, and shatter'd the Glass to pieces, and falling back upon the Tea Table, made a terrible Fracas among the China. This Exploit was so sudden, and accompany'd with such a Noise, that it surpriz'd me, and perfectly frighten'd Mrs. Spotswood. But twas... | |
 | Louise Manly - American literature - 1895 - 554 pages
...familiarly about the House, and one of them came to stare at me as a Stranger. But unluckily Spying his own Figure in the Glass, he made a spring over the Tea Table that stood under it, and shatter'd the Glass to pieces, and falling back upon the Tea Table,... | |
 | Louise Manly - American liteature - 1895 - 564 pages
...familiarly about the House, and one of them came to stare at me as a Stranger. But unluckily Spying his own Figure in the Glass, he made a spring over the Tea Table that stood under it, and shatter'd the Glass to pieces, and falling back upon the Tea Table,... | |
 | Louise Manly - American liteature - 1895 - 540 pages
...familiarly about the House, and one of them came to stare at me as a Stranger. But unluckily Spying his own Figure in the Glass, he made a spring over the Tea Table that stood under it, and shatter'd the Glass to pieces, and falling back upon the Tea Table,... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - American literature - 1897 - 442 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. But unluckily spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over the tea-table that stood under * Printed partially 1841 ; fuller edition, I860. William Byrd 3nd, of the original portrait it, and... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - American literature - 1897 - 448 pages
...familiarly about the house, and one of them came to stare at me as a stranger. Hut unluckily spying his own figure in the glass, he made a spring over the ten-table that stood under * Printed partially 1841; fuller edition, I866. William Byrd. it, and shattered... | |
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