 ... before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be...  The Tatler - Page 352by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...very beautiful woman, of a noble Bpirit, and there was a diffforcible iïu'-t They are as hard to he bo taken away by any future application. Agreeable Companions and Flatterers. An oîcl acquaintance... | |
 | 1831 - 704 pages
...of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made ages to repair. It must be confessed, the redoubted Mr. Buck i?, * This niimtnte of Steele's history seems to have escaped the notice of the writer of hi'a life... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that^before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be reAmoved by reason, as any mark, with which a child is born, is to 'be taken away by any future application.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1861 - 368 pages
...of what it was to grieve, feized my very foul, and has made pity the weaknefs of my heart ever fmce. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives impreffions fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reafon as any mark with which a child... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | English literature - 1864 - 496 pages
...of sorrow, which, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...taken away by any future application. Hence it is that good nature in me is no merit, but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears, before I knew... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
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