 ... while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling. The heart is fretted and exhausted by being subjected to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end.  The Listener - Side 152af Caroline Fry - 1837Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Foster - 1807 - 402 sider
...of action, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolutions deH 2 cided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long-wavering deliberation,... | |
 | John Foster - 1826 - 290 sider
...of action, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolu• tions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness-of their contributing to no end.« The long-wavering deliberation,... | |
 | John Foster - 1830 - 116 sider
...vigor of action, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long wavering deliberation,... | |
 | Caroline Fry Wilson - 1832 - 288 sider
...INVITATIONS. Nothing can less contribute to vigour of action than protracted, anxious fluctuations, intermingled with resolutions decided and revolved...contributing to no end. FOSTER. SOME of my readers, I understand, wonder I contrive to hear so many things they never happen to have heard themselves.... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 sider
...vigor of effort, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long-wavering deliberation,... | |
 | John Foster - 1833 - 324 sider
...vigour of action, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....is fretted and exhausted by being subjected to an al* ternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing... | |
 | 1839 - 302 sider
...vigour of effort, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resolutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long wavering deliberation,... | |
 | John Foster - 1846 - 370 sider
...action than protracted anxious fluctuation, through resolutions adopted, rejected, resumed, suspended ; while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling. The heart is fretted and exhausted by being 8* subjected to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 sider
...of effort, than protracted anxious fluctuation• intermixed with resolutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate, mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long-wavering deliberation,... | |
 | George Combe - 1850 - 452 sider
...vigour of action, than protracted anxious fluctuation, intermixed with resblutions decided and revoked, while yet nothing causes a greater expense of feeling....to an alternation of contrary excitements, with the ultimate mortifying consciousness of their contributing to no end. The long-wavering deliberation,... | |
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