Day by day, when I saw with what a front she met suffering, I looked on her with an anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child, her nature... The Life of Charlotte Brontë - Sivu 54tekijä(t) Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 441 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1851 - 604 sivua
...parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a chifd, her nature stood alone. The awful iioint was, that, while full of ruth for others, on herself...spirit was inexorable to the flesh : from the trembling hand, the unnerved limite, the faded eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health.... | |
| 1851 - 902 sivua
...anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it ; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...stood alone. The awful point was, that, while full of truth for others, on herself she had no pity ; the spirit was inexorable to the flesh ; from the trembling... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 sivua
...anguibh of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it ; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...spirit was inexorable to the flesh ; from the trembling hand, the unnerved limbs, the faded eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health."... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 352 sivua
...anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...limbs, the fading eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health. To stand by and witness this, and not dare to remonstrate, was a pain... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1857 - 802 sivua
...anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it ; hut, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...limbs, the fading eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health. To stand by and witness this, and not dare to remonstrate, was a pain... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 306 sivua
...anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it ; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...unnerved limbs, the fading eyes, the same service wag exacted as they had rendered in health. To stand by and witness this, and not dare to remonstrate,... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1857 - 640 sivua
...anguish of wonder and love. I have seen nothing like it; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. Stronger than a man, simpler than a child,...the flesh; from the trembling hands, the unnerved limhs, the fading eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health. To stand by and... | |
| 1857 - 510 sivua
...frame to continue independent of all assistance from others. " The awful point," says Charlotte, " was, that while full of ruth for others, on herself...spirit was inexorable to the flesh; from the trembling hand, the unnerved limbs, the faded eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health.... | |
| 1857 - 624 sivua
...frame to continue independent of all assistance from others. " The awful point," says Charlotte, " was, that while full of ruth for others, on herself...spirit was inexorable to the flesh ; from the trembling hand, the unnerved limbs, the faded eyes, the same service was exacted as they had rendered in health.... | |
| 1857 - 608 sivua
...unsurpassed in tragic pathos ; we read almost with horror of her struggle against her inevitable doom. " Stronger than a man, simpler than a child, her nature...stood alone. The awful point was, that, while full of truth for others, on herself she had no pity ; the spirit was inexorable to the flesh ; from the trembling... | |
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