From that hour until this at which I write, no word of that part of my childhood which I have now gladly brought to a close, has passed my lips to any human being. I have no idea how long it lasted; whether for a year, or much more, or less. Shelburne Essays: Fifth series ... - Side 29af Paul Elmer More - 1908 - 261 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Forster - 1842 - 450 sider
...which I write, no word A silence of 'of that part of my childhood which I have now gladly acentui7°: ' brought to a close, has passed my lips to any human being. ' I have no idea bow long it lasted ; whether for a year, ' or much more, or less. From that hour, until this, my '... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1872 - 858 sider
...vague as to its durati' and avoids giving any exact dat-. on the subject. ' I have no idea, he wrote, ' how long it lasted— whether for a year, or much more or less.' This is extremely curious, wh« we recall the minute and retentiw nature of the writer's memory ; asl... | |
| 1872 - 838 sider
...as to its duration, and avoids giving any exact dates on the subject. ' I have no idea,' he wrote, ' how long it lasted — whether for a year, or much more, or less.' This is extremely curious, when we recall the minute and retentive nature of the writer's memory ;... | |
| 1872 - 830 sider
...as to its duration, and avoids giving any exact dates on the subject. " I have no idea," he wrote, "how long it lasted — whether for a year, or much more, or less." This is extremely curious, when we recall the minute and retentive nature of the writer's memory ;... | |
| Robert Langton - 1883 - 294 sider
...and the first hearing was on Thursday, May the 27th, of the same year. His own account of it is, " I have no idea how long it lasted, whether for a year, or much more, or less." That it terminated soon after his father's release is certain, so that the probability is that little... | |
| Sir Frank Thomas Marzials - 1887 - 212 sider
...children ; even that I am a man, and wander desolately back to that time of my life." And again : " From that hour until this, at which I write, no word...has passed my lips to any human being. ... I have never, until I now impart it to this paper, in any burst of confidence with any one, my own wife not... | |
| Robert Langton - 1891 - 298 sider
...1824, and the first hearing was on Thursday, May 27th, of the same year. His own account of it is, " I have no idea how long it lasted, whether for a year, or much more, or less." That it terminated soon after his father's release is certain, so that the probability is that little... | |
| John Forster - 1900 - 572 sider
...forgot, I never shall forget, I never I ' can forget, that my mother was warm for my being sent back. ' from that hour until this at which I write, no word...childhood which I have now gladly brought to a ' close, lias passed my lips to any human being. I have no idea A uart" of ' '10W l°nS ft lasted ; whether... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1910 - 152 sider
...to have continued until the summer of 182?, though Dickens, in his confidences to Forster, says : " I have no idea how long it lasted, — whether for a year, or much more, or less." One can best determine the duration of this time of misery and humiliation by the rate books and other... | |
| 1871 - 908 sider
...height of his prosperity. In a fragment of autobiography which Dickens wrote in 1847, he said : — " From that hour until this at which I write, no word...long it lasted ; whether for a year, or much more, or le«B. From that hour until this, my father and my mother have been stricken dumb upon it. I have never... | |
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