 When a friend is carried to his grave, we at once find excuses for every weakness, and palliations of every fault; we recollect a thousand endearments which before glided off our minds without impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties...  Tales of Fancy - Seite 214von Sarah Harriet Burney - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed ; and wish, vainly wish, for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood.' Rambler, No. 54. ' Pr. and Med. p. 19. BOSWELL. ' Hawkins's Life of Johnson,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed ; and wish, vainly wish, for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood.' Rambler, No. 54. 1 Pr , and Med. p. 19. BOSWELL. ' Hawkins's Life of Johnson,... | |
 | 1803 - 290 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed ; and wish, vainly wish, for his return ; not so much that we may receive, as that...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 380 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousandduties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed a more painful occurrence, than... | |
 | 1806 - 346 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed a more painful occurrence, than... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...may bestow happiness, and recompense that kindness winch before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish, for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we may bestow happiness, and recompence that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...thousand favours unrepaid, a thousand duties unper• formed. formed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not ' so much that we may receive, as that...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favors unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 Seiten
...impression, a thousand favors unrepaid, a thousand duties unperformed, and wish, vainly wish for his return, not so much that we may receive, as that we...happiness, and recompense that kindness which before we never understood. There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than... | |
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