 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning , that breaks through a gloom of c loads and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 pages
...though it does not give such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from fajhnjinto any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity."... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. - Mirth is like a flash ,of lightning that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.... | |
 | Moral essays - 1824 - 186 pages
...Mirth is like a flash of lightning that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind,...and fills- it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Men of austere principles look upon mirth as too wanton and dissolute for a state of probation, and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depth of sorrow. ngton : cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.... | |
 | Children - 1824 - 188 pages
...does not give the mind much exquisite gladness, prevents it from falling into any depth of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.... | |
 | John Fawcett - Anger - 1824 - 218 pages
...Mirth is like a flash of lightning, which breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind,...and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. " Men of austere principles look upon mirth as too wanton and dissolute for a state of probation, and... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 268 pages
...does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents »s from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth in like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps a kind of <;.i , 1 _• 1 .1. in the wind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual... | |
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. 
