The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society ; and they tried by all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves.... The Casket - Sivu 1571828Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society,...tried by all kinds of occupation and amusement to 15 dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain.... | |
| Thomas Addis Emmet - 1915 - 784 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherished attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society,...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her love. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul —... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 794 sivua
...wealth and distinction. She was led into society, and all kinds of occupation and amusement were tried to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her lover; but it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1922 - 398 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society,...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her love. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul —... | |
| Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society; and they tried by all kinds of occupations and amusements to dissipate her grief and wean her from the tragical story of her loves.... | |
| Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society; and they tried by all kinds of occupations and amusements to dissipate her grief and wean her from the tragical story of her loves.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 466 sivua
...and generous sensibilities. The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society,...grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her love. 5. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul,... | |
| Southern Historical Society - 1916 - 822 sivua
...of those halcyon days. "There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul ; which penetrate to the vital seat of happiness, and blast it never again to put forth bud or blossom." And so, we, crushed to the earth, as we admit, by the agonizing thought that we have no country now... | |
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