 I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the dust, seem to call forth all the energies of the softer...  The Ladies' Companion - Էջ 131835Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 էջ
...the house. What a.delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MlDDLETON. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 276 էջ
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth — The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLETON. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 էջ
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MIDDLITON. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 էջ
...Kn-thu'-si-asm, n. wflrmth of feeling 5. Re-trieve',«. to repair, to restore to a good state. THE WIFE. 1. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 492 էջ
...house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MtDDLETON. J HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | 1856 - 1270 էջ
...hopelessly onward — can you tell whither? — The Dayspring. VARIETIES. WOMAN IN AFFLICTION. I have very often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of man, and prostrate him in the dust,... | |
 | Michael Crotty - 1850 - 488 էջ
...following beautiful passage from the pen of Washington Irving : — " I have very often," says he, " had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune ; those disasters which break down the spirit of man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 էջ
...only say, that they are more sternly guarded than mine is. LESSON XLX. The Wife. WASHINGTON IEVI.NO. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters, which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 էջ
...and proceeds with a double compact SEC. CXLIII. THE FORTITUDE OF WOMEN UNDER REVERSES OF FORTUNE. 1 I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 էջ
...the house. What a delicious breath marriage sends forth . . The violet bed's not sweeter. MlDDLITOH. I HAVE often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortune. Those disasters which break down the spirit of a man, and prostrate him in the... | |
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