| Select collection - 1806 - 262 страници
...-<>:,'. have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of spirit, joined to her tendernrss, as never to have desired him to do a base thing for the saving of hi? life." He said, " There was a signal providence of God in giving him such a wife, where there was... | |
| baroness Rachel Russell - 1809 - 542 страници
...bles• Burnet. sing she had been to him, and said — " What a misery it would " have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of " spirit, joined..." to do a base thing for the saving of his life." He said — " There was a signal providence of God in giving him such a " wife, where there was birth,... | |
| Lady Rachel Russell - 1809 - 536 страници
...bles• Burnet. sing sing she had been to him, and said — " What a misery it would " have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of " spirit, joined..." to do a base thing for the saving of his life." He said — " There was a signal providence of God in giving him such a " wife, where there was birth,... | |
| 1809 - 612 страници
...blessing to him ; and observed, that he should have been miserable, if she had not possess, ed so great magnanimity of spirit joined to her tenderness, as never to have desired him to do a base thing to save his life." He saidt " There was a signal providence of God, in giving him such a wife, in whom... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 страници
...then enlarged much on her merit: said she bad been an inestimable blessing to him ; that she had never desired him to do a base thing for the saving of his life ; that there was a signal providence of God in giving him such a wife, in whom were united noble birth... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - 400 страници
...enlarged much on her merit : said she had been an inestimable blessing to him ; that she had never desired him to do a base thing for the saving of his life ; that there was a signal providence of God in giving him such a wife, in whom were united noble birth... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 страници
...blessing to him ;" and observed, that " he should have been miserable, if she had not possessed so great magnanimity of spirit, joined to her tenderness, as never to have desired him to do a hase thing to save his life." He said, " There was a signal providence •f God, in giving him such... | |
| 1820 - 774 страници
...her, saying, how great a blessing she hod been to him. and what a misery it would have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of spirit, joined...tenderness, as never to have desired him to do a base thing to save his life. Whereas, what a week he should have passed, if she had been crying on him to turn... | |
| Lady Rachel Russell, Mary Barry - 1819 - 410 страници
...heart '** so near failing,, as when he spake of her. *' Sometimes I saw a tear in his eye, and •*c he would turn about and presently change *' the discourse."...still cry" ing on me to turn informer, and be a Lord " Howard ; though he then repeated what he had « often before said, that he knew of nothing by " which... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1819 - 368 страници
...her, saying, how great a blessing she had been to him, and what a misery it would have been to him, if she had not had that magnanimity of spirit, joined...tenderness, as never to have desired him to do a base thing to save his life. Whereas, what a week he should have passed, if she had been crying on him to turn... | |
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