 ... has, like all others, been enjoyed by anticipation. By the young and gay, those who are entering the world, either as a scene of business or pleasure, I am frequently desired with such impatience, that although every moment brings on wrinkles and...  Select British Classics - Seite 751803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1752 - 588 Seiten
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 | 1773 - 394 Seiten
...decrepitude with irrefiftible rapidity, that they will be willing that the time of my abfence mould be annihilated, and the approach of wrinkles and decrepitude rendered yet more precipitate. There cannot furely be ftronger evidence than this of my influence upon their happinefs, or of their affeftion for... | |
 | 1788 - 326 Seiten
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 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 430 Seiten
...that although every moment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my absence should be annihilated,...yet the transport with which I am at first received 68 ADVENTURER. »° 11. quickly subsides ; they appear to grow weary of my company, they would again... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...brings -on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they w,ould be willing that the tirrie of my absence should be , annihilated, and the approach...of their affection for me : and yet the transport wi'.h which I am at first received quickly subsides ; they appear to grow weary of my company, they... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...that although every moment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my absence should be annihilated,...approach of wrinkles and decrepitude rendered yet more precipi. tate. There cannot surely be stronger evidence than this of my influence upon their happiness,... | |
 | 1823 - 304 Seiten
...that although every moment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my absence should be annihilated,...company, they would again shorten life to hasten the hour pf my departure, and they reflect upon the length of my visit with regret. '' To the aged I confess... | |
 | 1823 - 324 Seiten
...that although every moment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my absence should be annihilated,...company, they would again shorten life to hasten the hour of my departure, and they reflect upon the length of my visit with regret. " To the aged I confess... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 686 Seiten
...wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my ^>sence should be annihilated, and the approach of wrinkles...company, they would again shorten life to hasten the hour of my departure, and they reflect upon the length of my visit with regret. " To the aged, I confess,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 Seiten
...that although every moment brings on wrinkles and decrepitude with irresistible rapidity, they would be willing that the time of my absence should be .annihilated,...stronger evidence than this of my influence upon their hap-. piness, or of their affection for me: and yet thetransport with which I am at first received... | |
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