| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Authors, English - 1857 - 352 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...fallen within her own experience ; she had thought intently on it for many and many a night before falling to sleep, — wondering what it was like, or... | |
| Great Britain - 1857 - 510 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...process she always adopted when she had to describe any thing which had not fallen within her own experience; she had thought intently on it for many and... | |
| 1857 - 624 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...process she always adopted when she had to describe any tiling which had not fallen within her own experience ; she had thought intently on it for many... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1857 - 512 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of it in any shape, but that •he had followed the process she always adopted when she had to describe any thing which had not... | |
| William Caldwell Roscoe - Bookbinding - 1860 - 546 pages
...of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, <fec. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...process she always adopted when she had to describe any thing which had not fallen within her own experience; she had thought intently on it for many and... | |
| William Caldwell Roscoe - Bookbinding - 1860 - 576 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...process she always adopted when she had to describe any thing which had not fallen within her own experience; she had thought intently on it for many and... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 612 pages
...presonce of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost m golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...fallen within her own experience ; she had thought intently on it for many and many a night before falling to sleep,—wondering what it was like or how... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1873 - 492 pages
...presence of objects, of which the outlines were indistinct, or lost in golden mist, &c. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...fallen within her own experience ; she had thought intently on it for many and many a night before falling to sleep — wondering what it was like, or... | |
| William Benjamin Carpenter - 1883 - 816 pages
...such times more present to her mind than her actual life itself. "—(Life, p. 234.) 6. " Whenever she had to describe anything which had not fallen within her own experience, it was her habit ' to think of it intently many and many a night before falling to sleep, wondering... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - Authors, English - 1884 - 362 pages
...CHARLOTTE BRONTE. Treatment of animals. were indistinct or lost in golden mist, etc. She replied, that she had never, to her knowledge, taken a grain of...in any shape, but that she had followed the process which she always adopted when she had to describe anything which had not fallen within her own experience... | |
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