| Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...him. The honeft folks were aukward, but fincere, in their profeffions of regard. — They made fome attempts at condolence ; — it was too delicate for...; but La Roche took it in good part. — " It has pleafed God," — faid he ; and they faw he had fettled the matter with himfelf. — Philofophy could... | |
| English literature - 1779 - 756 pages
...him. The; lioneft folks were aukwartl, but fincere, in their profitions' of regard. — They made tome attempts at condolence; — it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche tonic it in good part. — " It has pleafed God," — (aid he; and they law hi bad fettled the matter... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...scene ; but They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome...were awkward, but sincere, in their professions of regard.—They made some attempts at condolence; it was too delicate for their handling; but La Roche... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...which it arose. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome...professions of regard. — They made some attempts of condolence ; — it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part. " It... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...him. The honeft folks were aukward but fincere, in their profeffions of friendship. They made fome attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their...handling ; but La Roche took it in good part- '•' It h»j pleafed God," faid he ; and they faw he had fettled the matter with himfelf. Philcfophy could... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...him. The honest folks were awkward but sincere, in theirprofessions of friendship. They made son» attempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling; but La 'Roche took it in go«d part. " It has pleased God," said - he ; and they saw he had settled the matter with himself.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...arose. , They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche' 's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome...said he ; and they saw he had settled the matter with himself. — Philosophy could not have done so much with it thousand words. It was now evening, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 354 pages
...arose. They hid not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of hi& return, came to the house to see and welcome him....condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling j but La Roche took it in good part. ' It i * has pleased God,' — said he ; and they saw he had j... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...it arose. Thev had net foaon long arrived, when a liumber of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome...in their professions of regard. — They made some at-, tempts at condolence ; it was too delicate for their handling ; but La Roche took it in good part.... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 434 pages
...which it arose. They had not been long arrived, when a number of La Roche's parishioners, who had heard of his return, came to the house to see and welcome...said he ; and they saw he had settled the matter with himself. Philosophy could not have done so much with a thousand words. It was now evening, and the... | |
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