 | Agnes Strickland - 1847 - Страниц: 466
...like a sight, to see a queen work so many hours a day. She looked on idleness as the great corruption of human nature, and believed that if the mind had no employment given it, it would create some of the worst sort to itself; and she thought that anything that might amuse and divert, without... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - 1849 - Страниц: 118
...objects lift the soul, And sweeten every lawful joy.2 She looked on idleness as the great corrupter of human nature, and believed that if the mind had no employment given it, it would create some of the worst sort to itself. Some persons have wrought to give away to others ; Dorcas has the... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1852 - Страниц: 494
...work so many hours a-day. She looked on idleness as the great corruption of human nature, and helieved that if the mind had no employment given it, it would create some of the worst sort to itself; and she thought that any thing that might amuse and divert, without... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1854 - Страниц: 492
...like a sight, to see a queen work so many hours a-day. She looked on idleness as the great corruption of human nature, and believed that if the mind had no employment given it, it would create some of the worst sort to itself; and she thought that any thing that might amuse and divert, without... | |
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She looked on idleness as the great corrupter of human nature ; and believed that if the mind had no employment given it, it would create some of the worst sort to itself... 
