Retrospection: A TaleTaylor and Hessey, Fleet Street, 1821 - 230 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 6
... suffered few mat- ters , either within doors or without , to interrupt his favourite concerns . Of my mother , during this early period of my life , my recollections are of a more endearing description . Her na- tural temper , frank ...
... suffered few mat- ters , either within doors or without , to interrupt his favourite concerns . Of my mother , during this early period of my life , my recollections are of a more endearing description . Her na- tural temper , frank ...
Σελίδα 10
... distress ; but yet struggling with an ardent desire for the attain- ment of his object : their mutual suffer- ings were aggravated by the dread of my father's resentment , who could never tamely endure to 10 RETROSPECTION .
... distress ; but yet struggling with an ardent desire for the attain- ment of his object : their mutual suffer- ings were aggravated by the dread of my father's resentment , who could never tamely endure to 10 RETROSPECTION .
Σελίδα 15
... suffering this evil disposition to influence my be- haviour , though , after every aggression , I made secret promises of amendment , and as repeatedly broke them . But , of our family circle , one indivi- dual remains to be described ...
... suffering this evil disposition to influence my be- haviour , though , after every aggression , I made secret promises of amendment , and as repeatedly broke them . But , of our family circle , one indivi- dual remains to be described ...
Σελίδα 20
... suffering . At length a sound constitution triumphed over the disease , and the health of my tender parent , instead of appearing exhausted by incessant fatigue and anxiety , seemed to experience a temporary revival from the joy ...
... suffering . At length a sound constitution triumphed over the disease , and the health of my tender parent , instead of appearing exhausted by incessant fatigue and anxiety , seemed to experience a temporary revival from the joy ...
Σελίδα 55
... suffered to re- tain its station , if she could discover that her predecessor had placed it where it stood to remove every vestige or me- morial of her seemed to be her invariable aim . And for all these changes she as- signed reasons ...
... suffered to re- tain its station , if she could discover that her predecessor had placed it where it stood to remove every vestige or me- morial of her seemed to be her invariable aim . And for all these changes she as- signed reasons ...
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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.