The anguish of mind we felt at our tender years, under these straits and difficulties, was very great. To think of our father growing old (for he was now above fifty), broken down with the long-continued fatigues of his life, with a wife and five other... Under the Evening Lamp - Seite 3von Richard Henry Stoddard - 1892 - 284 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 Seiten
...assisted in threshing the crop of " corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer " on the farm, for we .had no hired servant, male " or female. The...(for he was now above fifty) broken down ' with the long continued fatigues of his life, '' with a wife and five other children, and in a de•' clining... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm ; for •we had no hired servant, male or female. The...(for he was now above fifty) broken down with the long continued fatigues of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 Seiten
...male or female. The anguuh of mind we ft It at our tender years, under these straits and diffieulties, was very great. To think of our father growing old (for he was now ahove fifty), hroken down with the long eontinued fatigues of his life, with a wife and five other... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 Seiten
...crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we had no hired servant, mate or female. The anguish of mind we felt at our tender...and difficulties, . was very great. To think of our lather growing old (for he was now above fifty), broken down with the long continued fatigues of his... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of com, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we had no hired servant, male or female. The anguish of mind we felt at our tender years, nuder these straits and difficulties, was very great. To think of our father growing old, (for he was... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on tha farm, for we had no hired servant, male or female. The anguish...of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state of circumstances, these reflections produced in my brother's mind and mine... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 440 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we had no hired servant, male or female. The anguish...of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state of circumstances, these reflections produced in my brother's mind and mine... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we had no hired servant, male or female. The anguish...of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state of circumstances, these reflections produced in my brother's mind and mine... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 464 Seiten
...assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we hod no hired servant, male or female. The anguish of mind...of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state of circumstances, these reflections produced in my brother's mind and mine... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1830 - 340 Seiten
...thirteen, assisted in thrashing the crop of corn, and at fifteen was the principal labourer on the farm, for we had no hired servant, male or female. The anguish...(for he was now above fifty), broken down with the long-continned fatigues of his life, with a wife and five other children, and in a declining state... | |
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