 But," continued my father, more gravely, " when some one sorrow, that is yet reparable, gets hold of your mind like a monomania ; when you think, because Heaven has denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a...  London Society - Side 204redigeret af - 1880Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1896 - 362 sider
...denied you this or that on which you had set your heart that all your life must be a blank, — oh, then diet yourself well on biography, the biography...You thought the wing was broken ! Tut, tut, it was but a bruised feather ! See what life leaves behind it when all is done ! — a summary of positive... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1898 - 524 sider
...set your heart, that all your life must be a blank —oh ! then diet yourself well on biography—the biography of good and great men. See how little a...sails on beyond it! You thought the wing was broken !—Tut—tut—it was but a bruised feather ! See what life leaves behind it when all is done !—a... | |
 | 1901 - 140 sider
...denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank — oh ! then diet yourself well on biography — the biography...thought the wing was broken ! Tut — tut — it was but a bruised feather ! See what life leaves behind it when all is done ! — a summary of positive... | |
 | Thomas Smith (D.D.) - 1902 - 244 sider
...denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank, oh ! then diet yourself well on biography, the biography...You thought the wing was broken. Tut ! tut ! it was but a bruised feather. See what life leaves behind it when all is done ! a summary of positive facts... | |
 | Alice Cecilia Caroline Gaussen - 1908 - 366 sider
...yourself on the biography of good and great men. See how little space — scarce a page perhaps is given to some grief similar to your own ; and how...sails on beyond it ! You thought the wing was broken : it was but a bruised feather. See what life leaves behind when all is done ! a summary of positive... | |
 | TEMPLE SCOTT - 1911 - 294 sider
...denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank — oh ! then diet yourself well on biography— the biography...sails on beyond it! You thought the wing was broken! — Tut-tut — it was a bruised feather! See what life leaves behind it when aH is done! — a summary... | |
 | Temple Scott - 1911 - 294 sider
...denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank — oh ! then diet yourself well on biography — the biography...sails on beyond it! You thought the wing was broken ! — Tut-tut — it was a bruised feather! See what life leaves behind it when all is done! — a... | |
 | Lucy Helen Muriel Soulsby - 1911 - 228 sider
...has denied this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank — oh 1 then diet yourself well on biography, the biography...own; and how triumphantly the life sails on beyond it 1 You thought the wing was broken ! Tut — tut — it was but a bruised feather ! See what life leaves... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1911 - 452 sider
...denied you this or that, on which you had set your heart, that all your life must be a blank — oh ! then diet yourself well on biography — the biography of good and great men. ... I have said nothing of the Book of Books, for that is the lignum vitae, the cardinal medicine for... | |
 | 2005 - 145 sider
...then diet yourself well on biography—the biography of good and great men. See how little a apace one sorrow really makes in life. See scarce a page,...sails on beyond it ! You thought the wing was broken ! Tut—tut— it was but a bruised feather ! See what life leaves behind it when all is done !—n... | |
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