| Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - 1843 - 130 páginas
...mortal man, a letter, which, in point of composition, could be compared with it." she relieved me ; she gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...indolence to all the exertions that have been useful and creditable to me ; and she was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence.... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh, J. G. Marvin - 1843 - 108 páginas
...my weak and irresolute nature; she urged my indolence to all the exertions that have been useful and creditable to me; and she was perpetually at hand...admonish my heedlessness and improvidence. To her I owe that I am not a ruined outcast; to her whatever I am; to her what ever I shall be. In her solicitude... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be. Such was she whom I have lost ! And I have lost her after eight years of struggle and distress had... | |
| 1847 - 678 páginas
...affection, and though of the most generous nature, she was taught economy and frugality from her love to me. She urged my indolence to all the exertions that have been useful or creditable tome. To her 1 owe whatever lam — to her whatever I shall be. Such was she whom I have lost." As... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 754 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be. Such was she whom I have lost! And I have lost her after eight years of struggle and distress had bound... | |
| John Mather Austin - 1847 - 414 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...her I owe whatever I am; to her whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest, she never for a moment forgot my feelings or my character." This... | |
| 430 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness or improvidence. To her I owe whatever I am ; to her, whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my... | |
| 1850 - 744 páginas
...exertion ; one of whom a late celebrated statesman, after a union of eight years, could write thus : " She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest, she never for a moment forgot my feelings or my character. Her feelings... | |
| 1850 - 642 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation; she propped my weak and irresolute nature; she urged my influence to all the exertion that have been useful or creditable to me and she was perpetually at... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved mo. To her I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be. The philosophy which I have learnt only teaches me that virtue and friendship arc the greatest of human... | |
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