 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 pages
...sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and, as much as children could inding in the pifll fcf In- [400 dustry; one mjnfqr-lihe,'....war with his fellow: — and then the Heaven-sent [200 doubt which of them stood there before me, or whose that bright hair was; and while I stood gazing,... | |
 | Lewis Worthington Smith - 1916 - 312 pages
...un25 derstand, I explained to them what coyness and difficulty and denial meant in maidens—when, suddenly turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice...representment that I became in doubt which of them stood before me, or whose that bright hair 30 was; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually... | |
 | Lewis Worthington Smith - 1916 - 312 pages
...despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and as much as children could un25 derstand, I explained to them what coyness and difficulty and denial meant in maidens—when, suddenly turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice looked out at her eyes with... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 pages
...much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial 135 meant in maidens — when suddenly, turning to Alice,...while I stood gazing, both the children gradually 140 grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding till nothing at last but two mournful features... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 712 pages
...sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness and difficulty...representment that I became in doubt which of them stood before me, or whose that bright hair was; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 pages
...much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial 135 meant in maidens — when suddenly, turning to Alice,...while I stood gazing, both the children gradually 140 grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding till nothing at last but two mournful features... | |
 | Alfred Edward Newton - 1918 - 584 pages
...persisting ever, • ' LFN9X ". j \-J' NS I courted the fair Alice W n; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant to maidens — when suddenly, turning to Alice, the soul of the first Alice looked out at her eyes... | |
 | Mabel Irene Rich - 1921 - 582 pages
...sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted (he fair Alice W n; and, sis much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and...me, or whose that bright hair was; and while I stood ga/ing, both the children gradually grew fainter to my view, receding, and still receding till nothing... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 530 pages
...sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n;16 and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and...representment, that I became in doubt which of them stood before me, or whose that bright hair was; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew... | |
 | Augustine Birrell - 1923 - 396 pages
...sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n; and as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness and difficulty...representment that I became in doubt which of them stood before me, or whose that bright hair was; and while I stood gazing, both the children gradually grew... | |
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Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens... 
