 | the christians - 1836 - 426 էջ
...But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on ; she complied \vith great reluctance, and not without many reproaches...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | John Miley - 1843 - 382 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on. She complied with great reluctance, and not without...many reproaches to herself for retarding my flight, ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no^ quantity. I turned my head, and observed us a thick... | |
 | John P. Hiester - 1845 - 298 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on; she complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | William Clarke (Architect) - 1847 - 636 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on : she complied with great reluctance, and not without many reproaches to herself lor retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned... | |
 | Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 էջ
...occasion of mine. But 1 absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on ; she complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | 1850 - 418 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on : she complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 էջ
...occasion of mine. But 1 absolutely refused to leave her ; and, taking her by the hand, I led her on : she complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her by the hand, I led her on : she complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her ; and, taking her by the hand, I led her on. She complied with great reluctance, and not without...retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantities. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling... | |
 | Hieremias Drexelius - 1856 - 354 էջ
...occasion of mine. But I absolutely refused to leave her, and, taking her by the hand, I led her on; she complied with great reluctance, and not without many reproaches to herself for being the occasion of retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great... | |
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... for herself, she said, her age and corpulency rendered all attempts of that sort impossible. However she would willingly meet death, if she could have the satisfaction of seeing that she was not the occasion of mine. 
