 The servants tugged with might and main, but could not lift this enormous receptacle, and were finally obliged to drag it across the floor. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted its ponderous lid. Behold! it was...  The Romance of Old New England Churches - Página 104por Mary Caroline Crawford - 1903 - 369 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1842 - 158 páginas
...bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...of bright pine-tree shillings, fresh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began to think that his father-in-law had got possession of all the money in the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1851 - 376 páginas
...iron-bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...of bright pine-tree shillings, fre'sh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began to think that his father-in-law had got possession of all the money in the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1857 - 372 páginas
...bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...of bright pine-tree shillings, fresh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began to think that his father-in-law had got possession of all the money in the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 348 páginas
...iron-bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-aud-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...ponderous lid. Behold, it was full to the brim of bright pine tree shillings, fresh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began to think that his father-inlaw had... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 páginas
...iron-bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...were finally obliged to drag it across the floor. 15. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted its ponderous lid.... | |
 | Nathaniel Hawthorne - 1866 - 372 páginas
...bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...of bright pine-tree shillings, fresh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began to think that his father-in-law had got possession of all the money in the... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 412 páginas
...by the pound, (in which case she would have been a dear bargain,) she had not the least idea. 14. " And now," said honest John Hull to the servants, "...were finally obliged to drag it across the floor. 15. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted its ponderous lid.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1867 - 416 páginas
...Hull to the servants, " bring that box hither." The box, to which the mintmaster pointed, was a Luge, square, iron-bound, oaken chest. The servants tugged...were finally obliged to drag it across the floor. 15. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted its ponderous lid.... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1868 - 314 páginas
...iron-bound, oaken chest ; it was big enough, my children, for all four of you to play at hide-and-seek in. The servants tugged with might and main, but could...enormous receptacle,' and were finally obliged to drag it acr6ss the floor. 14. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1869 - 420 páginas
...could not lift this enormous receptacle, and were finally obliged to drag it across the floor. 15. Captain Hull then took a key from his girdle, unlocked the chest, and lifted its ponderous lid. Behold ! if was full to the brim of briyht pine-tree shillings, fresh from the mint ; and Samuel Sewell began... | |
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