 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 pages
...againft man, elpeciaily upon any real or fuppofed injury. When wrath rifes, and refts, and remains from day to day, from week to week, from .month to month, from year to year, and the man will by no means be reconciled to one that has offered him any affront;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 622 pages
...LXXXI. To Miss WILLIAMS. 1789. MADAM, OF the many problems in the nature of that wonderful creature Man, this is one of the most extraordinary, that he...a hundred times more in an hour from the impotent consciousness of neglecting what he ought to do, than the very doing of it would cost him. I am deeply... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1813 - 298 pages
...where, and accepted every invitation, because I could not offend Mr. Hudson's intimate acquaintance. From day to day, from week to week, from month to month, I went on in this style, I was old Hudson's grand favorite, and every body told me he could do any... | |
 | 1838 - 716 pages
...And we must furthermore remember the necessity of perseverance. There must be a going to the closet, from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, and from year to year. It may well be considered a great thing to be really a Christian. The exercises... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1817 - 360 pages
...where, and accepted every invitation, because I could not offend Mr. Hudson's intimate acquaintance. From day to day, from week to week, from month to month, I went on in this style. I was old Hudson's grand favourite, and every body told me he could do any... | |
 | Georg Heinrich Langsdorff - 1817 - 650 pages
...upon, having a decisive answer, or knowing why be was kept so long waiting lor one, and was put off from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, with empty promises. The interpreters told us, as a profound secret, that a council had been assembled... | |
 | 1868 - 800 pages
...with avidity, if not always with judgment, finds constant and honourable employment ; who influence from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, public taste and opinion; who instruct, amuse, and charm us, and in the consciousness of such powers... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...MADAM, No. 79. TO MISS WILLIAMS. 1789. the many problems in the nature of that wonderful creature, Man, this is one of the most extraordinary, that he...a hundred times more in an hour from the impotent consciousness of neglecting what he ought to do, than the very doing of it would cost him. I am deeply... | |
 | 1819 - 364 pages
...LXV. / ' TO MISS WILLIAMS. 1789. MADAM, OF the many problems in the nature of that wonderful creature, Man, this is one of the most extraordinary, that he...from year to year, suffering a hundred times more hi an hour from the impotent consciousness of neglecting what he ought to do, than the very doing of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...and happiness is by no means a subject indifferent to Yours, &c. LXV. TO MISS WILLIAMS. 1789. MADAM, week to week, from month to month, or perhaps from year to year, suffering a hundred times more hi an hour from the impotent consciousness of neglecting what he ought to do, than the very doing of... | |
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Man, this is one of the most extraordinary, that he shall go on from day to day, from week to week, from month to month. 
