 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...which reigned throughout the house ; ihc preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, i even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears,) and, slowly ^retching forth the palsied hand which holds it, begin? the sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher,"... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 Seiten
...forth the palsied hand which holds it, begins the sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher" 20 — then pausing, raising his other hand, pressing them...breast, lifting his "sightless balls" to heaven, and pooring his whole soul into his tremulous voice — " but Jesus Christ — like a God!" If he had been... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 Seiten
...his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears), und slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which holds...died like a philosopher" — then pausing, raising nis other hand, pressing them both clasped together with warmth and energy to his breast, lifting his... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 Seiten
...silence, which reigned throughout the house : the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...holds it, begins the sentence : " Socrates died like a philosopher"—then pausing, raising his other hand, pressing them both, clasped together, with warmth... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 Seiten
...silence which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it, as he begins the sentence, "Socrates died like a philosopher," then pausing, raising his other hand,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 Seiten
...silence which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it, as he begins the sentence, "Socrates died like a philosopher," then pausing, raising his other hand,... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 Seiten
...silence which reigned throughout the house ; the preacher removing his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his...stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it, as he begins the sentence, "Socrates died like a philosopher," then pausing, raising his other hand,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 Seiten
...reigned throughout the house: the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, _(even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears,) and...the sentence, " Socrates died like a philosopher" 20 —then pausing, raising his other hand, pressing them both, clasped together, with warmth and energy... | |
 | 1875 - 558 Seiten
...face, (even yet wet with the recent torrent of tears,) and, slowly stretching forth his palsied-haml which holds it, begins the sentence : " Socrates died...pausing, raising his other hand, pressing them both together, with warmth and energy, to his breast, lifting his sightless eyelids to heaven, and pouring... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 Seiten
...silence which reigned throughout the house: the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his..."Socrates died like a philosopher" — then pausing, raised his other hand, pressing them both, clasped together, with wnrnith and energy to his breast,... | |
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... of portentous, death-like silence which reigned throughout the house; the preacher, removing his white handkerchief from his aged face, (even yet wet from the recent torrent of his tears,) and slowly stretching forth the palsied hand which holds it,... 
