Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 52
... passed a decent period of widowhood , he announced his intention of bringing me home a mother ! seemed a death - wound to my heart ! The grief for my late loss , which had by this time subsided into a sort of pensive calm , now revived ...
... passed a decent period of widowhood , he announced his intention of bringing me home a mother ! seemed a death - wound to my heart ! The grief for my late loss , which had by this time subsided into a sort of pensive calm , now revived ...
Σελίδα 54
... passing in his family , he must soon have discovered that his new wife was a designing woman ; and that , notwithstanding external appearances , her dispositions towards me were by no means friendly but her general demeanour was so ...
... passing in his family , he must soon have discovered that his new wife was a designing woman ; and that , notwithstanding external appearances , her dispositions towards me were by no means friendly but her general demeanour was so ...
Σελίδα 69
... passed - so- much has a cool temper the advantage over an impetuous one . I was mortified to hear what a hue and cry had been raised about me in the neighbourhood ; persons had been de- spatched in all directions after the fugitive ...
... passed - so- much has a cool temper the advantage over an impetuous one . I was mortified to hear what a hue and cry had been raised about me in the neighbourhood ; persons had been de- spatched in all directions after the fugitive ...
Σελίδα 98
... passed for such with some people ; but oh , when I came to serious and impartial inves- tigation , in what a ruinous and neglected state did my mind appear ! I found I was totally unqualified to acquit myself well in any department of ...
... passed for such with some people ; but oh , when I came to serious and impartial inves- tigation , in what a ruinous and neglected state did my mind appear ! I found I was totally unqualified to acquit myself well in any department of ...
Σελίδα 121
... passing without doors , to more serious annoyances within . Mrs. Sum- mers , to accommodate me , had given up her own chamber , which was spacious and convenient , and commanded an ex- tensive prospect - indeed , it had the reputation ...
... passing without doors , to more serious annoyances within . Mrs. Sum- mers , to accommodate me , had given up her own chamber , which was spacious and convenient , and commanded an ex- tensive prospect - indeed , it had the reputation ...
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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.