| Daniel Webster - 1830 - Počet stránok 518
...the lock, by soft and continued pressure, till it turns on its hinges; and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...resting on the gray locks of his aged temple, showed him 451 where to strike. The fatal blow is given! and the victim passes, without a struggle or a motion,... | |
| John Francis Knapp - 1830 - Počet stránok 258
...the lock, by soft and continued pressure, till it turns on its hinges; and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on the grey locks of his aged temple, shewed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given! and the victim... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - Počet stránok 1166
...the lock, by soft and continued pressure, till it turns on its hinges; and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...to strike. The fatal blow is given! and the victim without a struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death! It is the assassin's... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1838 - Počet stránok 932
...the lock, by soft and continued pressure, till it turns on its hinges, and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on the grey locks of his aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim... | |
| Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - Počet stránok 108
...and con. tinned pressure, till it turns on its hinges without noise, and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on the grey locks of his aged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - Počet stránok 298
...lock, by soft and continued pressure, till it turns on its hinges ; and he en6 ters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to the admission of light. The face of lithe innocent sleeper was turned from the murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on the gray... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - Počet stránok 682
...largely, and with. high commendation, appears to us more remarkable for affectation than force : e. </. ' The room was uncommonly open to the admission of light....the innocent sleeper was turned from the murderer, aud the beams of the moon, resting on the grey locks of his aged temple, showed him where to strike.... | |
| 1841 - Počet stránok 618
...sleeper was turned from the murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on the grey locks of his nged temple, showed him where to strike. The fatal blow is given ! and the victim passes, without u struggle or a motion, from the repose of sleep to the repose of death ! It is the assassin's purpose... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 334
...and continued pressure, till it turns on 1 its hinges without noise; and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to...the murderer, and the beams of the moon, resting on (he gray locks of his aged temple, showed him where to strike. The filial blow is given! and the victim... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 330
...It was the weighing of motiei/ against I its hin gee without noise; and he enters, and beholds his victim before him. The room was uncommonly open to the admission of light. The fare of the innocent sleeper was turned from the murderer, and the t)eams of the moon, resting on the... | |
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