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" 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... "
The beaver trappers, tr. from the Germ. of Horan by J. Henderson: and other ... - Page 196
by Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...any other hand. 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....administered to his helplessness ? Oh ! there is an enduringtenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart....
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...any other hand. 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....and administered to his helplessness ? Oh ! there is airenduring tenderness in the lore of a mother to a son that transcends Lesson G3.] FIRST CLASS BOOK...
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The Religious Miscellany: Containing Information Relative to the ..., Volume 2

1823 - 426 pages
...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...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...any other hand. 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....childhood," that smoothed his pillow, and administered te his helplessness ? Oh ! there is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son, that transcends...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...any other hand. 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....administered to his helplessness. Oh ! there is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the lieart....
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 pages
...any other hand. 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....administered to his helplessness. Oh ! there is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart....
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pages
...any other hand. 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....administered to his helplessness. Oh ! there is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart....
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Ethics for youth, by a member of the Church of England

Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...words, and signs, which God did by him in the midst of the people. No. 211.] MATERNAL LOVE. [MONDAY. WHO that has languished, even in advanced life, in...administered to his helplessness? oh ! there is an endearing tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that transcends all other affections of the heart....
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

1828 - 394 pages
...other hand. 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 suffered, even in advanced life, in sickness and despondency ; who that has pined on a weary bed in...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...any other hand. 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 suffered, even in advanced life, in sickness and despondency — who that has pined on a weary bed...
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