 | Charles Dickens - 1840 - 552 sider
...and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green loaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. "...gentle, patient, noble Nell, was dead. Her little bird — a poor slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1841 - 402 sider
...had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour....patient, noble Nell, was dead. Her little bird— a poor slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed— was stirring nimbly in its cage... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1841 - 734 sider
...lived and suffered death. Her couch wa» dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour....gentle, patient, noble Nell, was dead. Her little bird—a poor slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed—was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1846 - 828 sider
...had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour....gentle, patient, noble Nell, was dead. Her little bird — a poor slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 sider
...there some winterhcrrif-s and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour. " When 1 die, put near me something that has loved the light,...gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead. Her little, bird — a poor, slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 sider
...die, put near me something that has love the light, and had the sky above it always." Those were he words. She was dead! Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell, was dead Her little bird — a poor, slight thing, the pressure of a finge would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 sider
...here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. "When I die', put near me something that has loved the light, and had the sky above it alwaysV Those were her words. 2. She was dead. Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead v . Her little... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 sider
...here and there some winter-berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near me something that has loved the...had the sky above it always." Those were her words. 2. She was dead. Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead. Her little bird—a poor, slight thing... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 sider
...had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there some winter-berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favour....gentle, patient, noble Nell was dead. Her little bird — a poor, slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1861 - 318 sider
...here and there some winter berries and green leaves, gathered in a spot she had been used to favor. " When I die, put near me something that has loved the...gentle, patient, noble Nell, was dead. Her little bird — a poor slight thing the pressure of a finger would have crushed — was stirring nimbly in its... | |
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No sleep so beautiful and calm, so free from trace of pain, so fair to look upon. She seemed a creature fresh from the hand of God, and waiting for the breath of life; not one who had lived and suffered death. Her couch was dressed with here and there... 
