 | Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1836 - Počet stránok 446
...justify himself, and the king would not be appeased, till the old woman confessed the truth, finishing her tale by raising her eyes to heaven and thanking...possessed the art of perfectly embalming dead bodies, and at different limes, mummies in high preservation have been discovered in the catacombs which are... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - Počet stránok 590
...measured terms to the colonel. He was implacable until the little old woman confessed the truth, finishing her tale by raising her eyes to Heaven, and thanking Providence for conferring on her benefit the more signal and acceptable to her as unexpected. Frederic, though mortified, could not... | |
 | 1899 - Počet stránok 962
...measured terms to the colonel. He was implacable until the little old woman confessed the truth, finishing her tale by raising her eyes to heaven and thanking Providence for conferring on her a benefit as signal and acceptable to her as unexpected. Frederick, though mortified, could not resist laughing... | |
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... return to Berlin was eager to fee the couple he had ordered to be married. When they were prefented to him, he fell into a very defperate paffion. 
