 | Alice Emma Sauerwein Lord - 1893 - 400 pages
...presented itself. I had grown to my desk, as it were, and the wood had entered into my soul. — LAMB. For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....that I was not. I was in the condition of a prisoner of the old Bastile ; suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement. I could scarce trust myself... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1895 - 360 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetua ! 1 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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Literature - 1895 - 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.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1897 - 228 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merry weather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. 15 Esto perpetua ! For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the con- 20 dition of a prisoner in the old Bastile, suddenly let loose after a forty years' confinement.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1899 - 184 pages
...firm in the world, — the house of Boldero, Merryweather, 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 84 a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Literature - 1900 - 588 pages
...Lacy. For the first clay or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed. I could only apprehend my fe- : licity ; I was too confused to taste it sincerely. I wandered...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 - 1901 - 184 pages
...Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpetual For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed. . I Qould only apprehend my felicity ; I was too confused to...confinement. I could scarce trust myself with myself. It was like passing out of Time into Eternity, for it is 84 a sort of Eternity for a man to have his... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - Fiction - 1901 - 264 pages
...apprehend my felicity ; I was too confused to taste it sincerely. I wandered about , thinking I 20 was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was in the...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 25 man to have... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1901 - 120 pages
...20 in the world, — the house of Boldero, Merry weather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpe.tua ! For the first day or two I felt stunned, overwhelmed....could only apprehend my felicity; I was too confused 25 to taste it sincerely. I wandered about, thinking I was happy, and knowing that I was not. I was... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - English essays - 1902 - 302 pages
...firm in the world — the house of Boldero, Merry w.eather, Bosanquet, and Lacy. Esto perpctua ! 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... | |
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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,... 
