 She was a very beautiful woman, of a noble spirit, and there was a dignity in her grief amidst all the wildness of her transport, which, methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very...  Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 42by Nathan Drake - 1814Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...methonght, struck me will) an instinct of sorrow, that, before I vas sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever smce. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives im-. pressions so forcible,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 360 pages
...mcthought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever sincQ. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
 | 1822 - 488 pages
...note. struck me with an instinct of sorrow, which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo, and receives impressions so for-i cible,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...methought, struck ine with an instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pages
...methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...methought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impressions so forcible, that... | |
 | 1829 - 804 pages
...bought, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, metliinks, like the body in em* 'Iliis anecdote of Sterle'i history Kerns to... | |
 | 1831 - 704 pages
...methonght, struck me with an instinct of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, s must be the work of iwo or three ages to repair. It must be confessed, th The mind in infancy i?, * This niimtnte of Steele's history seems to have escaped the notice of the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...which methought struck me with an instinct of sorrow that, before I was sensible what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since." Can there be three more characteristic moods of minds and men? " Fools, do you know anything of this... | |
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