 What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep! How has expectation...  The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 71834Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 856 pages
...at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored river tlie daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this...for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known i«, that she sailed from herport, "and was never heard of more!" ' Mr. Roscoe, whom the author saw... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...offered up at the deserted fireside of home. How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of die deep. How has expectation darkened into anxiety — anxiety into dread — and dread into despair.... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...port, " and was never heard of more !" The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the case in the evening,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...port, "and was never heard of more !" The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the case in the evening,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...port, « and was never heard of more ! » The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the case in the evening,... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...at the deserted fire-side of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...rover of the deep! How has expectation darkened into anxiety—anxiety into dread—and dread into despair ! Alas! not one memento shall ever return for... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...up at the deserted fireside oí home. How often h. s the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...into dread — and dread into despair. Alas ! not one momento shall ever return for lo'.e to cherish. All that shall ever be known is, that she sailed from... | |
 | Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...port, " and was never heard of more !" The sight of this wreck, as usual, gave rise to many dismal anecdotes. This was particularly the case in the evening,... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...at the deserted fire-side of home. How often has the maiden, the wife, and the mother, poured over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence...and dread into despair! Alas! not one memento shall return for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known is, that she sailed from her port, " and was... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, poured over the daily news to catch some casual1' intelligence of this rover of the deep ! How has expectation...dread — and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one « Rav'-en-ons, voracious, vnry hunsry. d Bar'-ri-er- a boundary, limit. * Phan'-tasms, images of external... | |
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