 ... with the hope of pity the wretch who despairs of comfort. Of this number is he who now addresses you : yet the solace of complaint and the hope of pity are not the only motives that have induced me to communicate the series of events by which I have...  Select British Classics - Strona 801803Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1752 - Liczba stron: 674
...1 wifh that others may efcape perdition ; and am therefore lolicitous to warn them of the path tlut leads to the precipice from which I have fallen. I am the only child of a wealthy farmer : wlio as he was himfirlf illiterate, w»» U i'-t 6 1 0 The hiß er у the more zealous to make his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - Liczba stron: 430
...calamity: I wish that others may escape perdition ; and am, therefore, solicitous to warn them of the patli that leads to the precipice from which I have fallen....success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to de'ny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 328
...rather to increase than mitigate anguish, as it recollects every circumstance of distress and imbitters the memory of past sufferings by the anticipation...himself illiterate, was the more zealous to make his 8on a scholar ; imagining that there was in the knowledge of Greek and Latin, some secret charm of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 328
...that others may escape perdition ; and am, therefore, solicitous to warn them of the path that lead* to the precipice from which I have fallen. I am the...zealous to make his son a scholar ; imagining that there wai in the knowledge of Greek and Latin, some secret charm of perpetual influence, which as I passed... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 304
...rather to increase than mitigate anguish, as it recollects every circumstance of distress, and imbitters the memory of past sufferings by the anticipation...success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to deny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 324
...rather to increase than mitigate anguish, as it recollects every circumstance of distress, and imbitters the memory of past sufferings by the anticipation...success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to deny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - Liczba stron: 686
...of future : yet, like weeping, it is an indulgence of that which it is pain to suppress, and soothes with the hope of pity the wretch who despairs of comfort....success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to deny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Liczba stron: 650
...solace of complaint and the hope of pity, are not the only motives that have induced me to communieate the series of events by which I have been led on in...success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to deny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - Liczba stron: 338
...future ; yet, like weeping, it is an indulgence of that which it is pain to suppress, and soothes, with the hope of pity, the wretch who despairs of...success, and supply new resources to disappointment. But not being able to deny himself the pleasure he found in having me about him, instead of sending... | |
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