 | 1872 - 882 páginas
...propped my weak and irresolute nature, she urged my indolence to useful and creditable exertion, and was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness...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 character. Her feelings were warm... | |
 | 1872 - 742 páginas
...critical period of my life, she relieved me from the care of my affairs, and preserved order in them. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation, she propped...weak and irresolute nature, she urged my indolence to useful and creditable exertion, and was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence.... | |
 | Dover, Folkestone, and Deal guide - 1875 - 188 páginas
...affection ; and though of the most generous nature, she was tanght cconomy and frugality by love for me. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped my weak and irresolute nature ; she urgedmy indolence to all the exertions that have been useful or creditable to me ; and she was perpetually... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1881 - 420 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...the exertions that have been useful or creditable to ine, and she was perpetually at hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence. To her I owe whatever... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1882 - 316 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...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.... | |
 | William Walters - 1883 - 208 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...owe whatever I am, — to her whatever I shall be. In her solicitude for my interest, she never for a moment forgot my character." So true is it that... | |
 | 1887 - 642 páginas
...woman who, by the tender management of my weaknesses, gradually corrected the most pernicious of them. She gently reclaimed me from dissipation. She propped...hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence." — R, J. Mackintosh, Life of Sir James Mackintosh, rol. ip 91. ' Gentleman's Magazine, May, 1838,... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1887 - 300 páginas
...by the tender management of his weaknesses, she gradually corrected the most pernicious of them. " She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence." In a letter which Carlyle wrote to his " Goody," as he called his wife, when absent in London on business,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1894 - 402 páginas
...defuuts — 13 gradually, etc of them, me me. She gently reclaimed me from1 dissipation; »he propped2 my weak and irresolute nature; she urged my indolence...creditable to me; and she was perpetually at hand to admonish3 my hecdlessness and improvidence. To her4 I owe whatever I am ; to her whatever I shall be.... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1910 - 326 páginas
...that by the tender management of his weaknesses she gradually corrected the most pernicious of them. " She gently reclaimed me from dissipation ; she propped...hand to admonish my heedlessness and improvidence." Even Carlyle on one occasion thus wrote to his absent wife : "But oh, my dear Jeannie, do help me to... | |
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She became prudent from affection; and though of the most generous nature, she was taught economy and frugality by her love for me. During the most critical period of my life, she preserved order in my affairs, from the care of which she relieved me.... 
