 | William Innes - 1839 - 246 strani
...but I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me ; it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured, the subject is more grateful to me than any other. I am well aware that I have but a short time to live ; my mode... | |
 | 1840 - 238 strani
...but I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured the subject is more grateful to me than any other." He afterwards turned from this subject to that of his funeral.... | |
 | 1868 - 414 strani
...words of Howard, the great philanthropist: " Death has no terrors to me ; it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured, the subject is more grateful to me than any other. There is a spot near the village of Dauphiny where I should... | |
 | 1842 - 432 strani
...I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always looked to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be...to me more grateful than any other. I am well aware I have but a short time to live ; my mode of life has rendered it impossible that I should get rid... | |
 | 1745 - 516 strani
...look with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured the subject is now more grateful to me than any other. I am well aware that I have but a short time to live. Had I lived freely, I might, perhaps, by altering my diet, have a chance of recovery ; but my abstemious... | |
 | 1843 - 316 strani
...I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always looked to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be...to me more grateful than any other. I am well aware I have but a short time to live ; my mode of life has rendered it impossible that I should get rid... | |
 | 1843 - 718 strani
...observations from the admiral, Mr. Howard said, " Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be...subject of it is to me more grateful than any other." The government of the present day have only lately carried ont the views of Howard, by appointing,... | |
 | 1845 - 440 strani
...composure. ' Death has no terrors for me,' said he to Admiral Priest man ; ' it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure, and be assured the subject is more grateful to me than any other.' And again : ' There is a spot near the village of Dauphigny... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 strani
...looked en death. " Death has no terror for me," he said to a friend, " it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured the subject is more grateful to me than any other. 1 am well aware that I have but a short time to live. My mode... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 strani
...but I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me; it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure ; and be assured the subject is more grateful to me than any other. I am well aware that I have but a short time to live : my mode... | |
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... Priestman, you style this a dull conversation, and endeavour to divert my mind from dwelling upon death, but I entertain very different sentiments. Death has no terrors for me : it is an event I always look to with cheerfulness, if not with pleasure... 
