 | Elizabeth Fries Ellet - United States - 1848 - 362 pages
...her child, raved, shed * See Sparks' Life of Arnold. tears, and lamented the fate of the infant. * * All the sweetness of beauty — all the loveliness...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct." He, too, expresses his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan, till his announcement... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1849 - 544 pages
...being in a plot to murder her child, raved, shed tears, and lamented the fate of the infant All {he sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence,...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct.' He, too, expresses his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan, till his announcement... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - United States - 1851 - 610 pages
...being in a plot to murder her child. One moment she raved, and then she melted into tears. Sometimes she pressed her infant to her bosom, and lamented...All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of 26* u REVOLUTIONARY WAR. i ,cence, all the tenderness of a wife, and all the loudness of a mother,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...being in a plot to murder her child. One moment she raved ; another, she melted into tears. Sometimes Gazette, December 14, 1775; Gordon, Ramsay, Botta,...Norfolk. Distress. Disposition of the American Troops. al] the fondness of a mother, showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have every reason... | |
 | American literature - 1852 - 636 pages
...melted into tears. Sometimes she pressed her infant ioher bosom, and lamented its fate, occa- | sioncd by the imprudence of its father, in a manner ¡ that...and all the fondness of a mother, showed themselves ш her appearance and conduct. "We have every reason to believe that she wee entirely unacquainted... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...being in a plolto-murdor hef_ghild. One moment she raved ; another, she melted into tears. Sometimes she pressed her infant to her bosom, and lamented its fate, occasioned by tho imprudence of its father, in a manner that would have pierced insensibility itself. All the sweetness... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1853 - 588 pages
...Sometimes she pressed her infant to her bosom, and lamented it» fate, occasioned by the imprudence of it» father, in a manner that would have pierced insensibility...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct." Washington received during the day a most insolent letter from the traitor, written on board the Vulture,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American literature - 1854 - 348 pages
...him with being in a plot to murder her child, raved, shed tears, and lamented the fate of the infant All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct.' — He, too, expresses his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan, till h's announcement... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - American literature - 1854 - 340 pages
...plot to murder her child, raved, shed tears, and lamented the fate of the infant All the sweeiness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct.' — He, too, expresses his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan, till h's announcement... | |
 | 1854 - 602 pages
...the fate of the infant. * * * All the sweetness of beauty— all the loveliness of innocence—all the tenderness of a wife, and all the fondness of...showed themselves in her appearance and conduct." He, too, expresses his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan till his announcement... | |
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She for a time entirely lost herself. The general went up to see her, and she upbraided him with being in a plot to murder her child. One moment she raved, another she melted into tears, sometimes she pressed her infant to her bosom, and lamented its... 
