 There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and illwill : a word, — a look, which at one time would make no impression at another time wounds the heart ; and like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces...  The Sermons of Mr. Yorick - Sivu 5tekijä(t) Laurence Sterne - 1767Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1909 - 198 sivua
...at one time would make no impression, at another time wounds the heart, and , like a shaft fl> ing with the wind, pierces deep, which, with its own natural force, would scarce have reached the object aimed at. This, it is evident, is but slightly altered, and by no means... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1927 - 272 sivua
...look, which at one time would make no impression — at another time wounds the heart; and like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces deep, which, with its own natural force, would scarce have reached the object aimed at. malice makes men too quicksighted even for their own purpose.... | |
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