| Henry James Clarke - 1885 - 332 Seiten
...Donne was not able to make a present answer : but, after a long and perplext pause, did at last say, ' I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you. I have...in her arms: this I have seen since I saw you.' To which Sir Robert replied ; ' Sure sir, you have slept since I saw you ; and this is the result of some... | |
| Frederick George Lee - 1885 - 472 Seiten
...; and after some time the doctor told him he had seen a dreadful vision. " I have seen," says he, " my dear wife pass twice by me, through this room,...about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms." A messenger was immediately despatched to England, to inquire after Mrs Donne; and 1 The above is taken... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 500 Seiten
...Hebrides, Aug. 1 5, note. 3 See ante, pp. 279, 283. 4 'I have seen,' said Mr. Donne to Sir R. Drewry, 'a dreadful vision since I saw you. I have seen my...about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms.' He leamt that on the same day, and about the very hour, after a long and dangerous labour, she had... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 Seiten
...Donne was not able to make a present answer ; but after a long and perplexed pause, did at last say, " I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you : I...in her arms : this I have seen since I saw you." To which Sir Robert B replied, " Sure, sir, you have slept since I saw you; and this is the result of... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 Seiten
...Donne was not able to make a present answer ; but after a long and perplexed pause, did at last say, " I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you : I...in her arms : this I have seen since I saw you." To which Sir Robert B replied, "Sure, sir, you have slept since I saw you; and thia- is the result of... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 334 Seiten
...which Mr. Donne was not able to make a present answer, but after a long and perplexed pause, said, "I have seen " a dreadful vision since I saw you :...in her arms; this I have seen since I saw you." To which Sir Robert replied, " Sure Sir, you have slept since " I saw you, and this is the result of some... | |
| 1890 - 898 Seiten
...days after Donne's arrival in Paris, he saw, at midday, a vision of his wife pass before him twice, with her hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms. Her ill-divining fears were in fact realized ; the infant of which she was delivered died at birth.... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1890 - 240 Seiten
...looks as greatly surprised him. After an interval, Donne recovered himself, and said, " I have had a dreadful vision since I saw you ; I have seen my dear wife pass by me twice in this room, with her hair hanging about her shoulders and a dead child in her arms."... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 Seiten
...after a long and perplexed pause, did at last say, " I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw yon: I have seen my dear wife pass twice by me through...hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in ber arms: this I have seen since I saw you." To which Sir Robert replied, "Sure, sir, you have slept... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 638 Seiten
...Donne was not able to make a present answer ; but, after a long and perplexed pause, did at last say, " I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you. I have...in her arms ; this I have seen since I saw you." To which Sir Robert replied, " Sure, sir, you have slept since I saw you ; and this is the result of some... | |
| |