| Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society, and they tiied all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 σελίδες
...; for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her lover. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scath and scorch the soul —... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul—which... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 σελίδες
...occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — which penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 σελίδες
...occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — which penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it,... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her lover. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul —that... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul—which... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society, and they died by all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical... | |
| 1853 - 390 σελίδες
...unfortunate attachment, and was an exile from her paternal roof. But could the sympathy and kindly offices of friends have reached a spirit so shocked...occupation and amusement, to dissipate her grief, and win her from the tragical story of her love. But nil in vain. There arc some strokes of calamity which... | |
| John W. Burke - 1853 - 324 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and...There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and search the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness ; that blast it never again to put... | |
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