 | Charles Lamb - 1882 - 460 pages
...firm in the world, — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto prrpetua .' For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity, for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his Time... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1884 - 546 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetua I For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity, — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 pages
...firm in the world— the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto ftrpetua I K>fa prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after...confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Kternity— for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | Literature - 1886 - 552 pages
...the most munificent firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet & Lacy. For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastille suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself.... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetua I For aturday Night," the stanzas "To a Mouse," or those...my paper : " Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flower, It was like passing out of time into eternity — for it is 'a sort of eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1890 - 584 pages
...firm in the world — the luraso of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. i'tto perpetua t For the first day or two I felt stunned— overwhelmed....confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have all... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1891 - 300 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merry weather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetual For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | Herbert Greenhough Smith - England - 1912 - 840 pages
...Bodkin was born. " I wandered about," says the Superannuated Man, " thinking I was happy, and knowing I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastille suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1892 - 604 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetua ! For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity — for it is a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | American fiction - 1927 - 554 pages
..."words are vain" to express what he wishes. But let us see what words will do for him in the essay. "For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed. I could only apprehend felicity; I was too confused to taste it sincerely. I wandered about, thinking I was happy, and knowing... | |
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For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed. I could only apprehend my felicity ; I was too confused to taste it sincerely. I wandered about, thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner in the old Bastile,... 
