The blood, which just before had rushed in a hurricane upon my brain, and, in the violence and agony of my feelings, had held my whole system in suspense, now ran back into my heart with a sensation which I cannot describe — a kind of shuddering delicious... The Letters of the British Spy - Page 120by William Wirt - 1813 - 186 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1805 - 590 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe, a kind of shud-, dering, delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation to which I had been transported, subsided into the deepest self abasement, humility and adoration ! I had just been lacerated and dissolved by sympathy for our... | |
| William Wirt - United States - 1804 - 120 pages
...deepest fell abasement, humility and adoration '. I had just been lacerated and dissolved bysympathy for our Saviour as a fellow creature ; but now, with fear and trembling, I adored him as — a " God 1" If this description gives you the impression, that this incomparable minister had any thing of «hallow,... | |
| American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...pity and indignation to •whk:h I had been transported, subsided into the deepest self abasement, humility and adoration ! I had just been lacerated and dissolved by sympathy for our saviour as a fellow-r,reaUirc ; but now, with fear and trembling, I adored liitn. as.... " a God !" seem forced... | |
| William Wirt - Virginia - 1805 - 144 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe ; a kind of shuddering delicious horror! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation to which I had been transported,...I adored him as...." a God !" If this description gives you the impression,. that this incomparable minister had any thing of shallow, theatrical trick... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...indignation to which had been transported, subsided into the deepest self-abasement, humility and-adoration. I had just been lacerated and dissolved by sympathy,...with fear and trembling, I adored him as—" a God !" This man has been before my imagination almost ever since. A thousand times as I rode along, I .... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe: a kind of shuddering delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation, to which I had been transported,...lacerated and dissolved by sympathy for our Saviour as a fellow-creature ; but now, with tear and trembling, I adored him as — " a God'." VOL. II. S ' If... | |
| 1814 - 760 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe, a kind of shuddering delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation, to which I had been transported,...had just been lacerated and dissolved by sympathy with our Saviour as a fellowcreature ; but now, with fear and trembling, I adored him as — " a God!"... | |
| 1815 - 444 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe : a kind of shuddering delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation, to which I had been transported, subsided into the deepest self-ahasement, humility, and adoration, I had just been, lacerated SOME ACCOUNT OF JAMBS WADDELl.... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...sensation which I cannot describe ; a kind of shuddering delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation to which I had been transported,...fellow creature ;—but now, with fear and trembling, I adore him—" as a God !" If this description gives you the impression, that this incomparable minister... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...sensation which 1 cannot describe ; a kind of shuddering delicious horror ! The paroxysm of blended pity and indignation to which I had been transported,...self-abasement, humility and adoration. I had just been lacerattd and dissolved by sympathy, for our Saviour, as a fellow creature ; — but now, with fear... | |
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