I remember," says Mr. Webster, in an autobiographical memorandum of his boyhood, "the very hill which we were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,... The Private Life of Daniel Webster - Side 26av Charles Lanman - 1852 - 205 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1871
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when nay father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept." 1 Repairing to a neighboring town to be fitted for college under the instruction of a Congregational... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept." In truth, a college education was a far different affair fifty years ago from what it has since become,... | |
 | 1853
...deep snow, in a New-England sleigh, when my father made known his purpose to me. I could not speak. A warm glow ran all over me, and I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept." From his earliest years he was a great reader, and, previous to his going to college, his favourite... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept." In truth, a college education was a far different affair fifty years ago from what it has since become,... | |
 | 1853 - 366 sider
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a Xew England sleigh, when my father made known his purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...warm glow ran all over me, and I laid my head on my lather's shoulder and wept." He now had a fixed object in view and studied hard. He made rapid progress... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 1853 - 100 sider
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made his purpose known to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...expense for me ? A warm glow ran all over me, and I lay my head on my father's shoulder and wept" That speechlessness, that glow, those tears reveal to... | |
 | 1853 - 366 sider
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known his purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...circumstances, think of incurring so great an expense for me i A warm glow ran all over me, and I laid my head on my lather's shoulder and wept." He now had a fixed... | |
 | Joseph Banvard - 1853 - 334 sider
...could my father, with so Young Webster on the way to Exeter Academy. Page 60. AN AFFECTING SCENE. Cl large a family, and in such narrow circumstances,...expense for me ? A warm glow ran all over me, and / laid my head on my father's shoulder, and wept." He wept from excess of joy ! How different were... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 498 sider
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...and I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept" What artist will give the world a picture of this scene! CHAPTER IV. WEBSTER IN COLLEGE. THB first... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854
...were ascending, through deep snows, in a New England sleigh, when my father made known this purpose to me. I could not speak. How could he, I thought,...I laid my head on my father's shoulder and wept." la truth, a college education was a far different affair fifty years ago from what it has since become,... | |
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