 | William Bingley - 1803 - 524 страници
...where, silently mounting on the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge and overlooking...so grotesque a manner that the whole congregation was unavoidably caused to laugh. The father, surprized and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely... | |
 | 1803 - 572 страници
...where, silently mounting on the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...imitated all his gestures in so grotesque a manner that tiie whole congregation was unavoidably caused to laugh. The father, surprized and confounded at this... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 страници
...where, silently mounting on the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...so grotesque a manner that the whole congregation was unavoidably caused to laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 страници
...mounting on the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. lie then crept to the edge, and overlooking the preacher,...so grotesque a manner that the whole congregation was unavoidably caused to laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 страници
...perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking the prear.her, imitated all his gestures in so grotesque a manner that the whole congregation was unavoidably caused to laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely... | |
 | 1826 - 376 страници
...where silently mounting the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...imitated all his gestures in so grotesque a manner, the whole congregation were unavoidably urged to laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at this... | |
 | 1825 - 342 страници
...where silently mounting the sounding-board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...so grotesque a manner, that the whole congregation was unavoidably urged t'p laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely... | |
 | 1825 - 582 страници
...where silently mounting the sounding-board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...imitated all his gestures in so grotesque a manner, th>t the whole congregation was unavoidably urged to laugh. The father, surprised and confounded at... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 380 страници
...where silently mounting the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking...and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely rebuked his audience for their inattention. The reproof failed in its effect ; the congregation still... | |
 | William Bingley - 1829 - 382 страници
...There, silently mounting the soundingboard above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and, overlooking...and confounded at this ill-timed levity, severely rebuked his audience for their inattention. The reproof failed in its effect ; the congregation still... | |
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Once, however, the animal escaped, and followed the father to the church ; where silently mounting the sounding board above the pulpit, he lay perfectly still till the sermon commenced. He then crept to the edge, and overlooking the preacher, imitated... 
