 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
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 σελίδες
...the house. What a.delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MlDDLETON. 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 276 σελίδες
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth — The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLETON. 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 σελίδες
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLITON. 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... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 σελίδες
...Kn-thu'-si-asm, n. wflrmth of feeling 5. Re-trieve',«. to repair, to restore to a good state. THE WIFE. 1. 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 492 σελίδες
...house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MtDDLETON. J 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... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 σελίδες
...hopelessly onward — can you tell whither? — The Dayspring. VARIETIES. WOMAN IN AFFLICTION. I have very 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 man, and prostrate him in the dust,... | |
 | Michael Crotty - 1850 - 488 σελίδες
...following beautiful passage from the pen of Washington Irving : — " I have very often," says he, " had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune ; those disasters which break down the spirit of man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 σελίδες
...only say, that they are more sternly guarded than mine is. LESSON XLX. The Wife. WASHINGTON IEVI.NO. 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... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 σελίδες
...and proceeds with a double compact SEC. CXLIII. THE FORTITUDE OF WOMEN UNDER REVERSES OF FORTUNE. 1 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 σελίδες
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MlDDLITOH. 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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