 Goliath get himself tied to a small tender thing, dreading to hurt it by pulling, and dreading still more to snap the cord, and which of the two, pray, will be master? It was clear that Eppie, with her short toddling steps, must lead Father Silas a pretty...  Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe - Side 254av George Eliot - 1861 - 364 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1861 - 304 sider
...it by pulling, and dreading still more to snap the cord, and which of the two, pray, will be master? It was clear that Eppie, with her short toddling steps,...loom when he was busy: it made a broad belt round her waistj and was long enough to allow of her reaching the truckle-bed and sitting down on it, but not... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 sider
...LITTLE EPPIE'S MISCHIEF. SILAS had chosen a broad strip of linen as a means of fastening little Eppie to his loom when he was busy : it made a broad belt...waist, and was long enough to allow of her reaching the tnickle-bed and sitting down on it, but not long enough for her to attempt any dangerous climbing.1... | |
 | George Eliot - 1875 - 356 sider
...toddling steps, must lead Father Silas a pretty dance on any fine morning when circumstances favored mischief. For example. He had wisely chosen a broad...when he was busy : it made a broad belt round her w'nist, and was long enough to allow of her reaching the trucklebed and sitting down on it, but not... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 sider
...clear that Eppie, with her short toddling steps, must lead father Silas a pretty dance on any tine morning when circumstances favoured mischief. For...loom when he was busy : it made a broad belt round lier waist, and was long enough to allow of her reaching the truckle-bed and sitting down on it, but... | |
 | George Eliot - 1886 - 626 sider
...toddling steps, must lead father Silas a pretty dance on any fine morning when circumstances favored mischief. For example. He had wisely chosen a broad...waist, and was long enough to allow of her reaching the truckle bed and sitting down on it, but not long enough for her to attempt any dangerous climbing.... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1888 - 500 sider
...smacking or the coal-hole — else she '11 get so masterful, there '11 be no holding her.' " Silas " had wisely chosen a broad strip of linen as a means of fastening Eppie to his loom when he was busy: it made a broad belt round her waist, and was long enough to allow... | |
 | George Eliot - 1898 - 286 sider
...toddling steps, must lead father 25 Silas a pretty dance on any fine morning when circumstances favored mischief. For example. He had wisely chosen a broad...busy; it made a broad belt round her waist, and was 30 long enough to allow of her reaching the truckle-bed and sitting down on it, but not long enough... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1900 - 400 sider
...which found much exercise, not only for Silas's patience, but for his watchfulness and penetration. For example, he had wisely chosen a broad strip of...enough -for her to attempt any dangerous climbing. a One bright summer's morning Silas had been more engrossed than usual in " setting up " a new piece... | |
 | George Eliot - 1900 - 278 sider
...pray, will be master ? It was clear that Eppie, with her short toddling steps, must lead father 315 Silas a pretty dance on any fine morning when circumstances...it made a broad belt round her waist, and was long 320 enough to allow of her reaching the truckle-bed and sitting down on it, but not long enough for... | |
 | Harry Pratt Judson, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - 1900 - 530 sider
...troublesome, which found much exercise, not only for Silas's patience, but for his watchfulness. 12. For example. He had wisely chosen a broad strip of...waist, and was long enough to allow of her reaching the low bed and sitting down on it, but not long enough for her to attempt any dangerous climbing. 72 13.... | |
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