A young woman, living in the neighbourhood of Holsworthy, having for some time past been subject to periodical fits of illness, endeavoured to effect a cure by attendance at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied by thirty young men,... All the Year Round - Page 2341887Full view - About this book
| Arts - 1854 - 394 pages
...service of the parish church, accompanied by thirty young men, her near neighbors. Service over, she eat in the porch of the church ; and each of the young...her lap ; but the last, instead of a penny gave her a halfcrown, taking from her twenty-nine pennies, which she had previously received. With this half-crown... | |
| Electronic journals - 1854 - 778 pages
...some time past been subject to periodical fits of illness, endeavoured to effect a cure by attendance at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied...thirty young men, her near neighbours. Service over, slie sat in the porch of the church, and each of the young men, as they passed out in succession, dropped... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literature - 1860 - 538 pages
...at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied by thirty young men, her near neighbors. Service over, she sat in the porch of the church,...her lap; but the last, instead of a penny, gave her half a crown, taking from her the twentynine pennies which she had already reeeived. With this halfcrown... | |
| John Christopher Atkinson - English language - 1868 - 686 pages
...some time past been subject to periodical fits of illness, endeavoured to effect a cure by attendance at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied...in succession, dropped a penny into her lap ; but Ihe last, instead of a penny, gave her half-a-crown, laking from her the twenty-nine pennies which... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1874 - 876 pages
...at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied by thirty young men, her near neighbors. Service over, she sat in the porch of the church,...her lap; but the last, instead of a penny, gave her half a crown, taking from her the twentynine pennies which she had already received. With this halfcrown... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied by thirty young men, her near neighbors. Service over, she sat in the porch of the church,...her lap; but the last, instead of a penny, gave her half a crown, taking from her the twentynine pennies which she had already received. With this halfcrown... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton- Dyer - 1878 - 344 pages
...endeavoured to effect a cure by attendance at the afternoon service at the parish church, accomL panied by thirty young men, her near neighbours. Service...half-a-crown, taking from her the twenty-nine pennies. With this half-crown in her hand she walked three times round the communion-table, and afterwards had... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - Folklore - 1880 - 312 pages
...some time past been subject to periodical fits of illness, endeavoured to effect a cure by attendance at the afternoon service at the parish church, accompanied...half-a-crown, taking from her the twenty-nine pennies. With this half-crown in her hand she walked three times round the communion-table, and afterwards had... | |
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