 | Charles Johnston, Peter Johnston - 1827 - 276 ページ
...great a value upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she...With increased reluctance, she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. " His curiosity being now excited, he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | 1830 - 830 ページ
...upon it, and yet she had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He demanded why ehe was more reluctant to do so now, than she had been when she had taken away the skin to make the former pair ; with increased reluctance she answered that she should... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 632 ページ
...a vaiue upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then 'asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she...pair. With increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. " His curiosity was now excited, he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | John Alexander McClung - 1852 - 344 ページ
...great a value upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she...pair. With increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. " His curiosity was now excited, he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | William Rudolph Smith - 1854 - 432 ページ
...; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her, why she wai more reluctant to do so now, than she had been when...seemed to be struggling in her bosom for utterance. At NOTE E.— PONTIAC'S WAR. 355 last, on receiving a promise that the intelligence she was about to give... | |
 | William Rudolph Smith - 1854 - 448 ページ
...great a value upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her, why she was more reluctant to do so now, than...increased reluctance she answered, that she never •hould be able to bring them back. His curiosity being now excited, he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | JAS. D. M'CABE, JR. - 1871 - 1164 ページ
...great a value upon it; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she...pair. With increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. His curiosity was now excited ; he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | Horace S. Knapp - 1872 - 758 ページ
...great a value upon it ; and yet haJ not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she...pair. With increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. His curiosity was now excited, and he insisted on her disclosing... | |
 | John Alexander McClung - 1872 - 450 ページ
...great a value upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she had been when she made the former pair. AVith increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be able to bring them back. "His curiosity... | |
 | Horace S. Knapp - 1877 - 772 ページ
...great value upon it ; and yet had not been able to prevail upon, herself to tell him so. He then asked her why she was more reluctant to do so now than she had teen when she made the former pa'r. With increased reluctance she answered, that she should never be... | |
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She told him, after much hesitation, that as he had always behaved with great goodness towards her, she was unwilling to take away the remainder of the skin, because he put so great a value upon it; and yet had not been able to prevail upon herself to... 
