, and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I... The Universal magazine - Page 481Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1889 - 802 pages
...his interview with her, ' Shee toake mee by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said " No, Robin, I am not well," and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve dayes, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great nigh.es. I was grieved at... | |
| George Bagshawe Harrison - Drama - 1999 - 436 pages
...continue. She took him by the hand and wrung it hard, saying, ' No, Robin, I am not well ' ; and discoursed of her indisposition and that her heart had been sad...heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse fetching not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. Nor could Sir Robert move her from this melancholy... | |
| Elin Sand - Women heads of state - 2000 - 552 pages
...sitting low upon her cushions, she took me by the hand and wrung it hard and said, 'No. Robin, I am not well'; and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight, for in all my lifetime... | |
| Dean Smart - 2005 - 56 pages
...took me by the hand, and wrung it hard; and said, ... 'Robin l am not well!' and then [told] me ... that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days; and [gave] forty or fifty sighs. l was grieved, at the first, to see her in this plight: for, in all my... | |
| Elizabeth H. Hageman, Katherine Conway - History - 2007 - 306 pages
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, "No, Robin, I am not well," and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at die first to see her in diis plight; for in all my... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - English literature - 1891 - 504 pages
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, " No, Robin, / am not well," and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days ; and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight, for in all my... | |
| John Dover Wilson - England - 1913 - 334 pages
...wished might long continue. She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard ; and said ' No, Robin, I am not well ! ' and then discoursed with me of her indisposition,...days ; and, in her discourse, she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved, at the first, to see her in this plight: for, in all... | |
| Electronic journals - 1916 - 616 pages
...goes on to say : — " She took me by the hand and wrung it hard, and said, 'No, Robin, I am not well' and that her heart ' had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days.' " This interview took place at Richmond Palace on Saturday evening, March 19, 1603. From that day the... | |
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