There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood ; that softens the heart, and brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has languished even in advanced life in sickness and despondency, who that has pined on a weary bed... Kidd's Own Journal - Side 1301854Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1823 - 426 sider
...of cultivation." SICKNESS. There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of mankind— that softens the heart, and brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has suffered in advance life, in sickness and despondency; whe that has pined on a weary bed in the neglect... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...thanks. His mother was his constant attendant, and he seemed unwilling to be helped by any other hand. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has suffered, even in advanced life, in sickness and despondency — who that has pined on a weary bed... | |
| 1828 - 394 sider
...thanks. His mother was his constant attendant, and he seemed unwilling to be helped by any other hand. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has suffered, even in advanced life, in sickness and despondency ; who that has pined on a weary bed in... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 sider
...His mother was his constant attendant ; and he seemed unwilling to be helped by any other hand. 25. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...loneliness of a foreign land, — but has thought of the mother " that looked on his childhood," that smoothed his pillow, and administered to his helplessness?... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 sider
...His mother was his constant attendant, and he seemed unwilling to be helped by any other hand. 10. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has suffered, even in advanced life, in sickness, and despondency; who that has pined on a weary bed in... | |
| 1846 - 266 sider
...Harold's misanthrophy ; a Shelley's blasphemy, could-not extinguish its flame ! There is something in it that softens the heart and brings it back to the feelings of infancy. Who that has pined on a weary bed, in the neglect and loneliness of a foreign land, but has thought of the mother... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 sider
...thanks. His mother was his constant attendant ; and he seemed unwilling to be helped by any other hand. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...infancy. Who that has languished, even in advanced life, 'N 2 in sickness and despondency ; who that has pined on a weary bed in the neglect and loneliness... | |
| 1834 - 536 sider
...humanity, until they descend in gentle showers of love and kindness upon our fellow-men.''—— COLTON. WHO that has languished, even in advanced life, in...bed in the neglect and loneliness of a foreign land: hut has thought on the Mother " that looked on his childhood," that smoothed his pillow, and administered... | |
| 1834 - 428 sider
...prepared to die." This was comfort lo hi? pious father, for he felt that he must part with his son. There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood, and softens the heart. Who that lias languished in sickness mid despondency, upon » weary bed, but... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 sider
...thanks. His mother was his constant attendant; and he seemed unwilling lo be helped by any other hand. There is something in sickness that breaks down the...pined on a weary bed in the neglect and loneliness ul1 a foreign land ; but has thought on the mother » that looked on his childhood, » that smoothed... | |
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