| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pagina’s
...before her death. 0, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round, for that help which cannot be had. Yet, we hope and hope, and fancy that h_e who has lived to-day may live to-morrow, But... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pagina’s
...before her death. O, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round, for that help which cannot be had. Yet, we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. But... | |
| William Crowe - 1788 - 252 pagina’s
...before her death. O, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round, for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. But... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pagina’s
...' ' The ap' proach of death," said he to a friend, " is very dreadftiL I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that lielp which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, Jind fancy that he who has lived to-day may live tomorrow.... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pagina’s
...before her death. O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived today may live to-morrow. But... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pagina’s
...friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which 1 know 1 cannot 1784. avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that ^^ help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, 75. and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live tomorrow.... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pagina’s
...life. " The approach of death," said he to a friend, "is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that belp which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day, may live to-morrow/'... | |
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pagina’s
...life. " The approach of death," said he to a friend, " is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow." To... | |
| John Nichols - 1815 - 872 pagina’s
...O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful ! 1 am afraid to think on that which I know 1 cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had — yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow.... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 536 pagina’s
...О ! my friend the approach of death ˇ8 very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which 1 know 1 cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hop», and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. But... | |
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