... out of curiosity, have often looked in at the window to see how he behaved when alone ; which whenever they did, they Were sure to find him laughing, and in the utmost delight. This made them judge that he was not without company more pleasing to... Waverley Novels: Vol. 7 - Página 454por Walter Scott - 1845 - 727 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edwin Sidney Hartland - 1891 - 402 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortal's could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety." 1 Luther tells us that he saw and touched at Dessau a changed child which was twelve years of age.... | |
| Arthur William Moore - 1891 - 224 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be, and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable was that...the woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, his hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety. — Waldron. THE KIDNAPPERS. From fairies, and... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 páginas
...judge that he was not without Company more pleasing to him than any mortal's could be; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety." He also mentions the case of a woman, "who, being great with Child, and expecting every moment the... | |
| Thomas Finlayson Henderson - 1902 - 436 páginas
...judge that he was not without company, more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that...hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety.' — P. 128.1 , Waldron gives another account of a poor woman, to whose offspring, it would seem, the... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 366 páginas
...conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that if he were left ever so dirty, the> 388 AND POPULAR CUSTOMS. woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, and his hair combed with the utmost ••.i: i ii -. and nicety." Waldron also mentions " Another woman, who, being great with child,... | |
| John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - 1905 - 354 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than an.v mortal's could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that if he were left ever so dirty, the» 388 AND POPULAR CUSTOMS. woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, and his hair combed with... | |
| 442 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be ; and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable, was, that,...and his hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety.1 TALE XVI. THE KIDNAPPERS. A SECOND account of this nature, he says, I had from a woman to... | |
| Cora Linn Daniels, C. M. Stevans - 2003 - 634 páginas
...judge that he was not without company more pleasing to him than any mortals could be, and what made this conjecture seem the more reasonable was that...the woman, at her return, saw him with a clean face, his hair combed with the utmost exactness and nicety. (Waldron, "Description of the Isle of Man.")... | |
| |