 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1880 - 196 sider
...this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever...means? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. . . . The lines in Coleridge's " Dejection" exactly describe my case: — " 0 grief without a pang,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1880 - 278 sider
...great joy and happiness to you?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, 'No!' At this my heart sank within me; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. .... The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means? I seemed... | |
 | 1874 - 784 sider
...perfected, would this make you happy ? An irrepressible selfconsciousness distinctly answered, " No. "At this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down." The cloud hung over him 6o6 607 for months. Books and studies could not dissipate it. The old ideals... | |
 | William R. Hart - 1881 - 344 sider
...great joy and happiness to you ? And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No.' At this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means? I seemed... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 1240 sider
...happiness to me ? An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, no ! At this my heart sunk down within me. The whole foundation on which my life was constructed, fell down. I seemed to have nothing left to live for." He waited for time, he says, "to roll the cloud away."... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 320 sider
...happiness to me ? An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, no ! At this my heart sunk down within me. The whole foundation on which my life was constructed, fell down. I seemed to have nothing left to live for." He waited tor time, he says, " to roll the cloud away."... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1882 - 528 sider
...perfected, would this make you happy?" An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, " No." " At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down." This cloud hung over him for months. Books and studies could not dissipate it. The old ideals no longer... | |
 | Rev. James Kelly - 1884 - 140 sider
...great joy and happiness to you? And an irrepregsible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No.' At this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation...down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continued pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to •charm, and how could there ever again be any... | |
 | 1888 - 924 sider
...and happiness to you ? ' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No 1 ' Д t this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my Ufe was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual pursuit of... | |
 | William Leonard Courtney - 1889 - 124 sider
...you?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No!' At this my heart sank within; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for." This is the shipwreck of Rationalism, at least of that narrow and poverty-stricken Rationalism which,... | |
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At this my heart sank within me: the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest... 
