Papa could not hear me, and would play with me no more, for they were going to put him under ground, whence he could never come to us again. She was a very beautiful woman, of a noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness... Littell's Living Age - Stran 2971853Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - 568 strani
...transport ; which, methought, struck me io with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever sincen. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 strani
...amidst all the wildness of her transport which methought struck me with an instinct of sorrow, which, before I was sensible what it was to grieve, seized...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo, and receives impressions so forcible that... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 strani
...spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport, which mcthought struck me with an instinct of sorrow that, before I was sensible what it was to grieve, seized ray very soul, and has made pity the weakness of 013- heart ever since." Can there be three more characteristic... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1887 - 216 strani
...her transport, which, mcthonght, struck me with an instinct of sorrow which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since." ' On November 17, 1684, Steele was nominated to the Charterhouse by the Duke of Ormond, probably through... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transpon, which, o be, though in those days I had my maid to sleep with me, because I was ne of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.... | |
| 1888 - 488 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport, which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1889 - 462 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport ; which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow that,...has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since." Steele was now fatherless, and, probably at no long interval, motherless.1 But he had a kind uncle,... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport; which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport ; which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 strani
...noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport ; which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since.... | |
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