I was once myself in agonies of grief that are unutterable, and in so great a distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows : When I was a youth, in a part of the army which was... The British Essayists: The Lounger - Page 202by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 410 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows. When I was a youth in a part of the...those parts, and had the satisfaction of seeing my ad- ' dresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were in a calm... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows. When .1 was a youth in a part of the army which was then quartered...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were in a calm evening diverting... | |
| 1829 - 804 pages
...distraction of mind that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows. When I was a youth in a part of the army which was t hen quartered at Dover, I fell in love with an agreeable young woman, of a good family in those parts,... | |
| 1831 - 704 pages
...distraction of mind that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion nature. The mind, in these early seasons of the day,...slate of youth, especially when she is entertained received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were in a calm evening diverting... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows : — When I was a youth, in a part...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were, in a calm evening, diverting... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 364 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving com. fort. The occasion was as follows : — When I was a youth, in a part...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were, in a calm evening, diverting... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 358 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving com. fort The occasion was as follows : — When I was a youth, in a part...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were, in a calm evening, diverting... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 360 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving com. fort. The occasion was as follows : — When I was a youth, in a part...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were, in a calm evening, diverting... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out at the possibility of receiving comfort The occasion was as follows : When I was a youth, in a part of...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity 1 am going to relate. We were in a calm evening diverting... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1849 - 390 pages
...distraction of mind, that I thought myself even out of the possibility of receiving comfort. The occasion was as follows : — When I was a youth, in a part...had the satisfaction of seeing my addresses kindly received, which occasioned the perplexity I am going to relate. We were, in a calm evening, diverting... | |
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