Oh!" exclaimed Jacobi, deeply moved and falling on one knee, whilst he pressed her hand to his lips, "oh that my whole life might evidence to you my gratitude and my love !" At this very moment, Louise, who had been seeking her mother, approached the... The Home: Or, Family Cares and Family Joys - Page 302by Fredrika Bremer - 1843Full view - About this book
| Harper & Brothers - 1843 - 300 pages
...would her mother see it without displeasure? Ah, speak candidly with me — the well-being of rny lile depends upon it!" " You have my accordance, my good...stung by a snake. From this time a great change was evidently perceptible in her. Still, reserved, and pale, she moved about like one in a dream amid the... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - Sweden - 1844 - 1066 pages
...pressed her hand to his lips, " oh that my whole life might evidence to you my gratitude and my love 1" At this very moment, Louise, who had been, seeking...his words: she withdrew quickly as if she had been slung by a snake. From this time a great change was evidently perceptible in her. Still, reserved,... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 440 pages
...this moment Louise, who had been looking for her mother, approached the balcony; she saw Jacobi 's action and heard his words. She withdrew quickly, as if she had been stung by a serpent. From this time a great change was more and more perceptible in her. Silent, shy, and very... | |
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