Doctor, hoping with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. " Matters are not so far gone with me as I thought. I have known mighty sensible men, when only a little age-stricken or otherwise out of sorts, to die of mere faintheartedness,... The Dolliver romance and Fanshawe - Page 19by Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1883Full view - About this book
| American essays - 1864 - 816 pages
...Doctor, hoping'with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. '• Matten are not so far gone with me as I thought. I have known...own image in the looking-glass, as if to impress the apophthegm on that shadowy representative of himself ; and for his part, he determined to pluck up... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...ahem ! ' quoth the doctor, hoping with one effort to clear hie throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. ' Matters are not so far gone with me as I...when only a little age-stricken or otherwise out of sorte, to die of mere faint-heartednees a great deal sooner than they need.' — He shook his silvery... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...Hem! ahem! " quoth the Doctor, hoping with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. " Matters are not so far gone with me as I...faintheartedness, a great deal sooner than they need." 6. He shook his silvery head at his own image in the looking-glass, as if to impress the apophthegm... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1868 - 544 pages
...ahem ! " quoth the Doctor, hoping with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. " Matters are not so far gone with me as I...mere faintheartedness, a great deal sooner than they jieed." 6. He shook his silvery head at his own image in the looking-glass, as if to impress the apophthegm... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...ahem ! " quoth the Doctor, hoping with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ton years' cough. " Matters are not so far gone with me as I...faintheartedness, a great deal sooner than they need." 6. He shook his silvery head at his own image in the looking-glass, as if to impress the apophthegm... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876 - 448 pages
...me as I thonght. I have known mighty sensible men, when only a little age-strieken or otherwise ont of sorts, to die of mere faint-heartedness, a great...sooner than they need." He shook his silvery head nt his own image in the looking-glass, as if to impress the apothegm on that shadowy representative... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1876 - 236 pages
...vigor that often sports irreverently with aged people, had caused an unfrozen drop of youthfuliiess, somewhere within him, to expand. " Hem ! ahem ! "...age-stricken or otherwise out of sorts, to die of mere faint-hearteduess, a great deal sooner than they need." He shook his silvery head at his own image... | |
| Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hawthorne - 1883 - 536 pages
...vigor that often sports irreverently with aged people, had caused an unfrozen drop of youthfuluess, somewhere within him, to expand. " Hem ! ahem ! ."...age-stricken or otherwise out of sorts, to die of mere faiut-heartedness, a great deal sooner than they need." He shook his silvery head at his own image... | |
| James Thomas Fields - American literature - 1884 - 988 pages
...ahem ! " quoth the Doctor, hoping with one effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten years' cough. " Matters are not so far gone with me as I...have known mighty sensible men, when only a little ageBtricken or otherwise out of sorts, to die of mere faintheartedness, a great deal sooner than they... | |
| Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough - English language - 1907 - 524 pages
...of youthfulness, somewhere within him, to expand. "Hem! ahem!" quoth the Doctor, hoping with one 10 effort to clear his throat of the dregs of a ten-years'...faint-heartedness, a great deal sooner than they need." 15 He shook his silvery head at his own image in the looting glass, as if to impress the apothegm on... | |
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