| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence, and alive to every trivial roughD2 ness, while treading the prosperous paths of life, suddenly rising in mental force to be the... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1824 - 224 pàgines
...be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependance, and alive to every trivial roughness, while treading...unshrinking firmness the bitterest blasts of adversity." The Wife. Note 10, page 87, stanza ii. / think of all thy winning ways. An intelligent friend has suggested... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pàgines
...approaches to suhlimity. Nothing can he more touching than to hehold a soft and lender female, who had heen all weakness and dependence, and alive to every trivial...paths of life, suddenly rising in mental force to he the comforter and supporter of her hushand under misfortune, and ahiding, with unshrinking firmness,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pàgines
...times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching, than to behold a . soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...bitterest Blasts of adversity. <. As the vine, which lias long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, and been lifted by it into sunshine, will, when... | |
| Bride - 1835 - 134 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and delicate female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...of life, suddenly rising in mental force to be the supporter and comforter of her husband under misfortune, and abiding, with an unshrinking firmness,... | |
| 1836 - 282 pàgines
...at times i» approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. WASHINGTON IRVING. THE ROSE;— ATTAR, cm OTTO, OF ROSES. OF all the flowers which adorn the garden,... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...and abiding with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blast of adversity. As the vine which has long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, aud been... | |
| Robert Daly Walker - 1838 - 284 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...the vine, which has long twined its graceful foliage round the oak, and been lifted by it into sunshine, will, when the hardy plant has been rifted by the... | |
| 536 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...husband under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking frmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. Washington Irving. Affectation in any part of our carriage,... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 pàgines
...at times it approaches to sublimity. Nothing can be more touching than to behold a soft and tender female, who had been all weakness and dependence,...suddenly rising in mental force to be the comforter and sir^oorter of her husband under misfortune, and abiding v\iih unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts... | |
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