| 1873 - 612 Seiten
...cried out, " For God in " Heaven's sake, madam, ask me no more questions !"...! am so far from getting used to mankind by living amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tire me ; they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I don't... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 596 Seiten
...cried out, For God in heaven's sake, Madam, ask me no more questions ! Oh ! my dear Sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me; I don't know what to do with them ; I don't... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 592 Seiten
...cried out, For God in heaven's sake, Madam, ask me no more questions ! Oh! my dear Sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me; I don't know what to do with them; I don't... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 576 Seiten
...out, " For God in heaven's sake, Madam, ask me no more questions ! " Oh ! my dear Sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness docs but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ;... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...will be estranged from the love of God. Gralty. SOCIETY— Ennui of. Oh, my dear sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tiro me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I don't... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 378 Seiten
...out, ' For God in heaven's sake, madam, ask no more questions.' " Oh ! my dear sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness does but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I fling... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...most religious veneration for your spiritual nouriture (nourishment). Oh ! my dear sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I don't... | |
| Julia Duhring - 1874 - 376 Seiten
...repetition of the castigation. Walpole writing to John Chute exclaims : " Oh ! my dear sir, don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness do but every day grow worse. They tire me, they fatigue me ; I don't know what to do with them ; I... | |
| Lounger in society the pseud - 1881 - 374 Seiten
...more absolutely lived for and in society. Writing to Sir Horace Mann, he says : — ' Don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use...wish yourself with that tenth part ? I am so far,' he continues, ' from growing used to mankind by living amongst them, that my natural ferocity and wildness... | |
| David Thomas - 1883 - 470 Seiten
...this. Horace Walpole — no mean authority on worldlysociety — has written thus : " Don't you find that nine parts in ten of the world are of no use but to make you wish yourself with the tenth part? I am so far from growing used to mankind by living amongst them, that my natural ferocity... | |
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