 | Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 σελίδες
...generous sensibilities. The most delicate attentions were paid her by families of distinction and wealth. She was led into society, and they tried by all kinds...occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and to make her forfet the tragical story of her loves. But all was in vain, he was as much alone in the... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish ar.ea 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 scoreh the soul —... | |
 | Rev. John Reid - 1875 - 406 σελίδες
...his name, she loved him the more ardently for his sufferings." " The most delicate ai 1 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 that scathe and scorch the soul —... | |
 | Elizabeth Owens Blackburne Casey - 1877 - 368 σελίδες
...people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid to her by families of wealth and distinction. She was...some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul—that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness, and blast it, never again to put forth bud or... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 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 that scathe and scorch the soul —... | |
 | Granville series - 1881 - 376 σελίδες
...were paid to her by families of wealth and distinction. 7. She was led into society, and they tried all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her lover. Bat it was all in vain. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as... | |
 | Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - 508 σελίδες
...mischance, or calamity, but not his fault (South). Secure from worldly chances and mishaps (Shak.). There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul (Irving). He observed that several blessings had degenerated into calamities, and that several calamities... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 σελίδες
...consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishng 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 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 that scathe and scorch the soul —... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 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...dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story uf her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the... | |
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... roof. But could the sympathy and kind offices of friends have reached a spirit so shocked and driven in by horror, she would have experienced no want of consolation, for the Irish are a people of quick and generous sensibilities. The most delicate... 
