 I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of the softer...  The Ladies' Companion - Σελίδα 131835Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 σελίδες
...observe what has been remarked, that the names of simple ideas are the least liable to mistake. (Locke.) I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. (IV. Irving's Sk. Sooii.) It was also remarked of Cromwell, that though born of... | |
 | 1841 - 470 σελίδες
...the bouse. What a delirious breath marriage sends forth — The violet bed's not sweeter ! MIDDLETOH. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters •which break down the spirit ofa man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | 1843 - 322 σελίδες
...and abandoned, and his heart to fall to ruins, like some deserted mansion, for want of an inhabitant. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man and prostrate him in the... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 σελίδες
...propriety of her manners, is always sure to meet with a respect and attention bordering upon enthusiasm. 2 I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, seem to call forth the energies... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 σελίδες
...What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . . The violet bed 's not sweeter. MIDDLBTOK. I ii AVK often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 σελίδες
...delicious breath marriage sends forth — The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLETON. WASHINGTON IRVING. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | 1845 - 614 σελίδες
...delic oua brtui'i niLiriage iiends 1 >rth — Th- vWpt tal 'a not.BWOettr ! MlDDLKTflN. IH » . T, often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of i man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 σελίδες
...grace that, with such associates, they are half as good as they are." That settles that objection. I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
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...man. Who has not observed the fortitude with which woman sustains the most overwhelming misfortunes? Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in dust, seem to call forth all the energies of woman, and give such intrepidity and elevation to her... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 σελίδες
...have harmlessly passed, As the clouds scud before the warm sun !" Miss HF GOULD. LESSON XL. THE WIFE. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude, with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters, which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
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