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...the greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing ; but after some three years he too was taken ill, and died before the kitchen fire. He...roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral cry of " Cuckoo !" Since then I have been ravenless. CONSOLATION FOR GENIUS. — Let no... | |
 | Jane Loudon - 1851 - Страниц: 212
...greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps, and a landing ; but after some three years, he, too, was taken ill, and died before the kitchen fire. He...roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back, with a sepulchral cry of ' Cuckoo ! ' Since then I have been ravenless." When ravens are young they have... | |
 | Men - 1853 - Страниц: 472
...greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing — but, after some three years, he, too, was taken ill and died before the kitchen fire. He kept his eyes to the last upon the meat as it roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1856 - Страниц: 1032
...greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing — but, after some three years, he, too, IV1 mӲ ϗ E o V| XN: 2~M` 9 t ґ K 2Q Cy eyes to the last upon the meut as it roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - Страниц: 394
...and a landing. 10. But, after some years he too was taken ill, and died before the kitchen-fire. Ho kept his eye to the last upon the meat as it roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back, with a sepulchral cry of " Cuckoo!" Since then I have been ravenless. IV. THE PUZZLED 8WINE. 1. A western... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1858 - Страниц: 500
...part of a PREFACE. U wooden staircase of six steps and a landing— but after some three years he too was taken ill, and died before the kitchen fire. He...roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral cry of "Cuckoo!" After this mournful deprivation, I was, for a long time, ravenless. The... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 396
...splinters, the greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing; but, after some years, he too was taken ill, and died before the kitchen fire. He...roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral cry of ' Cuckoo ! ' Since then I have been ravenless." The extraordinary gravity which... | |
 | 1859 - Страниц: 944
...but, after some three years, he, too, was taken ill and died before the kitchen fire. He kept his eyes to the last upon the meat as it roasted, and suddenly turned over on his hack with a sepulchral cry of ' Cuckoo ! ' Since then I have been ravenless." On the completion of... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1888 - Страниц: 620
...the greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing, but after some three years he too was taken ill, and died before the kitchen fire. He...roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral cry of ' Cuckoo ! ' " The remains of Grip the First were stuffed and sent home in a glass... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - Страниц: 562
...wooden staircase of six steps and a landing ; but after some years, he, too, was taken ill, and died 40 before the kitchen fire. He kept his eye to the last upon tha meat as it roasted, and suddenly turned over on his back with a sepulchral cry of " Cuckoo." Since... | |
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... by digging out the mortar, broke countless squares of glass by scraping away the putty all round the frames, and tore up and swallowed, in splinters, the greater part of a wooden staircase of six steps and a landing — but after some three years... 
