 Alas ! how little do we appreciate a mother's tenderness while living! how heedless are we in youth of all her anxieties and kindness ! But when she is dead and gone; when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts...  The Quarterly review - Pàgina 4861825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1838 - 1014 pàgines
...when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts ; when we learn how hard it is to find true sympathy, how few love us for ourselves,...few will befriend us in our misfortunes; then it is we think of the mother we have 'lost." and religiously, what you wish your children to be; and teach... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 414 pàgines
...when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts ; when we find how hard it is to find true sympathy ; — how few love us for ourselves...that we think of the mother we have lost. It is true I had always loved my mother, even in my most heedless days ; but I felt how inconsiderate and ineffectual... | |
 | geoffrey crayon, gent. - 1824 - 414 pàgines
...when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts ; when we find how hard it is to find true sympathy ;'— how few love us for ourselves...that we think of the mother we have lost. It is true I had always loved my mother, even in my most heedless days ; but I felt how inconsiderate and ineffectual... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 404 pàgines
...of the world come withering to our hearts; when we find how hard it is to find true sympathy;—how few love us for ourselves ; how few will befriend us in our misfortunes—then it is that we think of the mother we have lost. It is true I had always loved my... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 pàgines
...when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts ; when we find how hard it is to find true sympathy, how few love us for ourselves,...that we think of the mother we have lost. It is true I had always loved my mother, even in my most heedless, days; but I felt how inconsiderate and ineffectual... | |
 | 1840 - 566 pàgines
...the world come withering to our heart*; when we find how bnrd it is to find true sympathy — how fnw love us for ourselves, how few will befriend us in...it is, that we think of the mother we have lost.' WASHINGTON IRVING. ' I TOOK up my pen early in the evening, and endeavored to review in a philosophic... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pàgines
...come withering to our hearts ; when we experience how hard it is to find true sympathy, how few lovo us for ourselves, how few will befriend us in our...then it is, that we think of the mother we have lost. — Irving. As the vine which has long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, and been lifted by... | |
 | 1840 - 210 pàgines
...when the eares and eoldness of the world eome withering to our hearts; when wo learn how iard it is to find true sympathy, how few love us for ourselves,...few will befriend us in our misfortunes ; then it is we think of the mother we have lost. Lettees Coalaiaing liemmiltaatfs, tttlvfd at Ihis Ofite, ending... | |
 | 1840 - 576 pàgines
...when the cares and coldness of the world come withering to our hearts; when we find how bard it is to find true sympathy — how few love us for ourselves,...few will befriend us in our misfortunes — then it ia, that we thiuk of the mother wo have lost.' WASHINGTON UVINU. ' I TOOK up my pen early in the evening,... | |
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