 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English fiction - 1810 - 402 pages
...those bowed down to the earth with hard labour, — there are more persons who draw upon themselves calamity by following their own will, than there are,...experience it by obeying the will of another. Add to this, that the rich are so much afraid of dying, they have no comfort in living." " There the poor have another... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 396 pages
...of those bowed down to the earth with hard labour ; there are more persons who draw upon themselves calamity by following their own will, than there are...experience it by obeying the will of .another. Add to this, that the rich are so much afraid of dying, they have no comfort in living." " There the poor have another... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1880 - 784 pages
...of those bowed down to the earth with hard labour ; there are more persons who draw upon themselves calamity by following their own will than there are...experience it by obeying the will of another. Add to this that the rich are so much afraid of dying, they have no comfort in living." " There the poor have another... | |
 | Annette Brown Hopkins - English fiction - 1915 - 824 pages
...of those bowed down to the earth with hard labour ; there are more persons who draw upon themselves calamity by following their own will than there are...experience it by obeying the will of another. Add to this, that the rich are so much afraid of dying they have no comfort in living." "There the poor have another... | |
 | Annette Brown Hopkins - English fiction - 1915 - 854 pages
...experience it by obeying the will of another. Add to this, that the rich are so much afraid of dying they have no comfort in living." "There the poor have another advantage," said Rebecca; "for they may defy not only death, but every loss by sea or land, as they have nothing... | |
 | Mona Scheuermann - History - 278 pages
...bowed down to the earth with hard labour.... Add to this, that the rich are so much afraid of dying, they have no comfort in living." "There the poor have another advantage." said Rebecca, "for they may defy not only death, but every loss by sea or land, as they have nothing... | |
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... with hunger ; there are as many miserable in the lassitude of having nothing to do as there are of those bowed down to the earth with hard labour ; there are more persons who draw upon themselves calamity by following their own will than there are... 