 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pagini
...go down stairs, and bring her a glass of water ; I pettishly asked why she did not call the domestic to do it. With a look of mild reproach, which I shall...daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother 1" I went and brought her the water ; but I did not do it kindly. Instead of smiling, and kissing her,... | |
 | Jonathan Kingsbury Smith - 1832 - 92 pagini
...go down stairs'and bring her a glass of water. I peltisiily asked why she did not call the servant to do it. With a look of mild reproach, which I shall never forget, she said, " and will not my daughter bring a glass of water, for her poor sick mother 1" 7. One day,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pagini
...chamber. She 3o and bring her a glass of water;—I pettishly asked why she did not call a domestic to do it. With a look of mild reproach which I shall...to be a hundred years old, she said ' and will not mv daughter bring a glass of water, for her poor sick mother?' SO was paler than usual, but she met... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1833 - 190 pagini
...darkness and in silence, I remembered how pale she looked, and how her voice trembled when she said, 'Will not my daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother ?' I could not sleep. I stole into her chamber to ask forgiveness. She had sunk into an easy slumber, and... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 pagini
...darkness and silence, I remembered how pale she looked, and how her voice trembled, when she said, " Will not my daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother ? " I could not sleep ; and I stole into her chamber to ask forgiveness. She had just sunk into an uneasy... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1834 - 182 pagini
...darkness and in silence, I remembered how pale she looked, and how her voice trembled when she said, " will not my daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother !" I could not sleep. I stole into her chamber to ask forgiveness. She had sunk into an easy slumber, and... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 272 pagini
...to go down stairs and bring her a glass of water. I pettishly asked why she did not call -a domestic to do it. With a look of mild reproach which I shall...daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother ? not do it kindly. Instead of smiling and kissing her, as I was wont to do, I set the glass down very... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 262 pagini
...darkness and in silence, I remembered how pale she looked, and how her voice trembled when she said, " will not my daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother !" I could not sleep. I stole into her chamber to ask forgiveness. She had sunk into an easy slumber, and... | |
 | 1837 - 578 pagini
...go down stairs, and bring her a glass of water. I pettishly asked why she did not calf the domestic to do it. With a look of mild reproach, which I shall...daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick mother T " 1 went and brought her the water ; but I did not do it kindly. Instead of smiling, and how her... | |
 | 1837 - 594 pagini
...go down stairs, and bring her a glass of water. I pettishly asked why shedid not call the domestic to do it. With a look of mild reproach, which I shall...daughter bring a glass of water for her poor sick motherT "I went and brought her the water , but I did not do it kindly. Instead of smiling, but! water... | |
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I went and brought her the water, but I did not do it kindly. Instead of smiling and kissing her, as I was wont to do, I set the glass down very quickly and left the room. After playing about a short time, I went to bed without bidding my mother good... 
