Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse? Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the man who feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance. Select British Classics - Pagina 781804Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 494 pagina’s
...tyranny, and finding enmity in every law. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse !...Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the heart that feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance. But let me turn from a... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 584 pagina’s
...others security, becomes an enemy to them.2 Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse ?...feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance.3 Adieu. 1 Compare ' The Deserted Village,' 11. 325-336. " Ah, turn thine eyes Where the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 584 pagina’s
...others security, becomes an enemy to them.2 Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse?...feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance.3 Adieu. 1 Compare ' The Deserted Village,' 11. 325-336. " Ah, turn thine eyes Where the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 520 pagina’s
...tyranny, and finding enmity in every law. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse !...Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the heart that feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance. But let me turn from a... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pagina’s
...them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune tdapted rane REFLECTIONS IN THE BOAR'S HEAD TAVERN, EASTCHEAP. The improvements we make in mental acquirements only... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 346 pagina’s
...others security, becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse !...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. LETTER CXVIII. fu»i Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the discontented Wanderer, by the way of Moscow. HAVE... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1892 - 100 pagina’s
...others security becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse?...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. — Citizen of the World. ENGLISH AND FRENCH POLITENESS. acquaintance ; stoop to flattery, and yon... | |
| William Minto - 1892 - 584 pagina’s
...others security, becomes an enemy to them. "Why was this heart of mine framed with so much sensibility ? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse}...feels it more wretched than the object which sues lor assistance." T/te Ludicrous. — Goldsmith surpasses all our humourists in the combination of delicate... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pagina’s
...down in your shop, among bales and boxes, ten-penny nails, and sand-paper. — Chapin. TENDERNESS. Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. — Goldsmith. TERROR. THOUGHT. The less tenderness a man has in his nature, the more he requires from... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 pagina’s
...tyranny, and finding enmity in every law. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse ! Tenderness, without a capacity for relieving, only makes the heart that feels it, more wretched than the object which sues for assistance.... | |
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