| English literature - 1817 - 526 pages
...of " calm contemplation and poetic ease." I have sacrificed, not only my favourite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart, and my prospects...my life also with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peace and goodwill among mankind. As the feelings of your gentle bosom cannot, in that... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 526 pages
...poetic ease." I have sacrificed, not only my favourite scheme of Kfe, t>uf the soßer ¡tffectinia of the heart, and' my prospects of domestic happiness...my life also with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peace and goodwill among mankind. As the feelings of your gentle bosom emnot, in that... | |
| 1818 - 588 pages
...of " calm contemplation and poetic ease." I have sacrificed, not only my favourite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart , and my prospects of domestic happiness; and 1 am ready to sacrifice my life also with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peace and... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...and poetic ease.' I have sacrificed, not only my favorite scheme of life, but the ¡after afectisna of the heart, and my prospects of domestic happiness,...my life also, with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peace end good will amongst mankind. it with profound submission! Let not, therefore,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...scheme of life, but the tofter afettiont of the heartt and my prospects of domestic happiness, and 1 am ready to sacrifice my life also, with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peace and good will amongst mankind. can succeed. Heaven can never countenance the* barbarous... | |
| 1824 - 494 pages
...favour of" calm contemplation and poetic ease." I have sacrificed not only my favourite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart, and my prospects...cheerfulness; if that forfeiture could restore peace and good will among mankind. As the feelings of your gentle bosom cannot but be congenial with mine, let... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 552 pages
...prospects of domestic life;" — we continue the quotation, as further illustrative of his character — " and I am ready to sacrifice my life also with cheerfulness, if that forfeiture would restore peaVe and good will among mankind." He is made to observe to Griffith, in the conclusion... | |
| Books - 1825 - 468 pages
...favour of ' calm contemplation and poetic ease.' I have sacrificed not only my favourite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart and my prospects...cheerfulness, if that forfeiture could restore peace and good will among mankind. ' " As the feelings of your gentle bosom cannot but be congenial with mine,... | |
| John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 374 pages
...favor of " calm contemplation and poetic ease." I have sacrificed not only my favorite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart, and my prospects...cheerfulness, if that forfeiture could restore peace and good will among mankind. As the feelings of your gentle bosom cannot but be congenial with mine, let... | |
| John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...of " calm contemplation and poetic ease." I have sacrificed not only •my favorite scheme of life, but the softer affections of the heart, and my prospects...cheerfulness, if t'hat forfeiture could restore peace and good will among mankind. As the feelings of your gentle bosom cannot but be congetijal with mine, let... | |
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