 She looked anxiously at the watch; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard, passing through the street. Hopelessness came over her; she dropped the head she had been sustaining; her hand trembled violently;...  The Metropolitan - Sida 3961845Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1847 - 798 sidor
...placed kegs of hot water about him, breathed into his nostrils, and held hartshorn to his nose ; bat still the body lay motionless and cold. She looked...the hartshorn she had been holding was spilled on his pallid face. Accidentally the position of the head had become slightly tipped backward, and the... | |
 | 1843 - 588 sidor
...those dreadful voices would be beard passing through the street. Hopelessness came over her ; she dropt the head she had been sustaining, her hand trembled...the position of the head had become slightly tipped backwards, and the powerful liquid flowed into his nostrils. Instantly there was a short quick gasp... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 302 sidor
...lay motionless and cold. She looked anxiously at the watch ; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard,...backward, and the powerful liquid flowed into his nostrils. Instantly there was a short, quick gasp — a struggle — his eyes opened ; and when the... | |
 | 1843 - 492 sidor
...mo51 tionless and cold. She looked anxiously at the watch ; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard...through the street. Hopelessness came over her ; s,he dropt the head she had been sustaining, her hand trembled violently, and the hartshorn she had been... | |
 | Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 sidor
...She placed kegs of hot water about him, forced brandy between his teeth, breathed into his nostril, and held hartshorn to his nose ; but still the body...and the hartshorn she had been holding was spilled upon the pallid face. Accidentally, the position of the head had been slightly tipped backward, and... | |
 | 1846 - 356 sidor
...motionless and cold. She looked anxiously at the watch, and in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard...hand trembled violently — and the hartshorn she had heen holding was spilled on the pallid face. Accidentally the position of the head had been slightly... | |
 | 1842 - 380 sidor
...lay I motionless and cold. She looked anxiously at the watch; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful' voices would be...Hopelessness came over her ; she dropped the head she had beeen sustaining; out in the corners of the level tablet and laid the wreath on its pure face. " And... | |
 | 1847 - 412 sidor
...promised half-hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard, passing th'rough the streets. Hopelessness came over her; she dropped the head she...backward, and the powerful liquid flowed into his nostrils. Instantly there was a short, quick gasp, a struggle, his eyes opened, and when the death-men... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1849 - 298 sidor
...lay motionless and cold. She looked anxiously at the watch ; in five minutes the promised half hour would expire, and those dreadful voices would be heard,...holding was spilled on the pallid face. Accidentally, th» position of the head had become slightly tipped backward, and the powerful liquid flowed into... | |
 | John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1054 sidor
...the promised half hour would eipire, and those dreadful voices would be posting through the streets. Hopelessness came over her ; she dropped the head...Accidentally the position of the head had become slightly inclined backward, and the powerful liquid flowed into the nostril. Instantly there was a short, quick... | |
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