Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 22
... my account ; " her look and manner plainly indicated that this cau- tion was superfluous : for aught I could perceive , nearly every thing went on in its usual course , exhibiting the same air of comfort 22 RETROSPECTION .
... my account ; " her look and manner plainly indicated that this cau- tion was superfluous : for aught I could perceive , nearly every thing went on in its usual course , exhibiting the same air of comfort 22 RETROSPECTION .
Σελίδα 23
... comfort , order , and perfect neatness , as when we made an unexpected call . The fare was certainly plain ; but it was well cooked , and decently served , and I soon acquired a better appetite for these homely repasts , than I had ...
... comfort , order , and perfect neatness , as when we made an unexpected call . The fare was certainly plain ; but it was well cooked , and decently served , and I soon acquired a better appetite for these homely repasts , than I had ...
Σελίδα 38
... comforts and enjoyments which were pro- perly within their reach , and suitable to their humble rank . The air of comfort and of cheerfulness which pervaded this lowly dwelling , precluded the idea of its being the abode of preying ...
... comforts and enjoyments which were pro- perly within their reach , and suitable to their humble rank . The air of comfort and of cheerfulness which pervaded this lowly dwelling , precluded the idea of its being the abode of preying ...
Σελίδα 40
... comfort ; and I fear that I might sometimes oppress her with officiousness , when I was labouring to atone for some unkindness or inatten- tion . CHAPTER III . I HAD learned enough of religion while 40 RETROSPECTION .
... comfort ; and I fear that I might sometimes oppress her with officiousness , when I was labouring to atone for some unkindness or inatten- tion . CHAPTER III . I HAD learned enough of religion while 40 RETROSPECTION .
Σελίδα 47
... comfort in the house ; which was more than could be said of it afterwards , while under my management . My father , though so much absorbed in business , was by no means indifferent to the comforts to which he had been accustomed ; and ...
... comfort in the house ; which was more than could be said of it afterwards , while under my management . My father , though so much absorbed in business , was by no means indifferent to the comforts to which he had been accustomed ; and ...
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Σελίδα 136 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Σελίδα 192 - he who ruleth his spirit is greater than he who taketh a. city," the rigid discipline and government, to which Mr.