 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 376 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into which, in all probability, he must himself soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance.... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 318 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into which, in all probability, he must himself soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance.... | |
 | Barbara Clay Finch - 1883 - 360 pages
...his face bloated and disturbed with his first paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes ; and placed over the mouth of the vault, into which, in all probability, he must himself soon descend: think how unpleasant a situation. He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance.... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1883 - 624 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes ; and placed over the mouth of the vault into which, in all probability. he most himself so soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1890 - 334 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
 | 1890 - 978 pages
...; his face bloated and distorted by his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...so soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation I He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance. This grave scene was fully contrasted by the... | |
 | Francis Lancelott - 1894 - 586 pages
...and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and phiceO over the mouth of the vault into which, in all probability, he must so soon descend — think how unpleasant a situation ! — he hon' it all with a firm and unaffected... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 600 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into which, in all probability, he himself must so soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected... | |
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Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant; his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected too one of his eyes ; and placed over the mouth... 
