 The most delicate and cherishing attentions were paid her by families of wealth and distinction. She was led into society, and they tried by all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves....  Massenburg [by C.M. Caddell]. - Сторінка 137автори: Cecilia Mary Caddell - 1825Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 стор.
...vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — which penetrate to +fee vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but was as much alone there as in the depths... | |
 | Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - 508 стор.
...mischance, or calamity, but not his fault (South). Secure from worldly chances and mishaps (Shak.). There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul (Irving). He observed that several blessings had degenerated into calamities, and that several calamities... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 258 стор.
...amusement to dissipate her grief and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and...blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 стор.
...to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her lover ! But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and...blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 стор.
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — which penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it. never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never obj acted to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but was as much alone there as in the depths... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 712 стор.
...to dissipate her grief, ancl wean her from the tragical story of her loves. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetra'-, to the vital seat of happiness — and b'ast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom.... | |
 | Frederick Bryon Norman - 1883 - 162 стор.
...family misfortune, which causes much misery or distress, such as war, famine, pestilence, etc. Ex.: There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul. A Disaster (Fr. desastre; L. dis, neg., and astrum; Gr. astron, aster, a star [ill-fated, unpropitious... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1884 - 410 стор.
...that grave ! — where slept the remains of him with whom her best affections were for ever buried. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and...happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth its blossoms. Thus for several moments the group remained; till footsteps being heard, Laura turned... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 стор.
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — which penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts. of pleasure, but was as much alone there as in the depths... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 стор.
...amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her love. But It was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and...blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there, as in the depths... | |
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