 ... by bringing before you some of the circumstances of this plague of hunger. Of all the calamities which beset and waylay the life of man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more...  Praelectiones academicae Oxonii habitae - Seite 226von Edward Copleston - 1828 - 480 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 Seiten
...man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is : but I find myself unable...it with decorum; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 Seiten
...man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is : but I find myself unable...it with decorum ; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 Seiten
...heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is : but J find myself unable to manage it with decorum; these details are of a species of horrour so nauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is: but I find myself unable...it with decorum; these details are of a species of lion our so nauseous and disgusting; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 Seiten
...man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but I find myself unable...decorum ; these details are of a species of horror sonauseous and disgusting ; they are so degrading to the sufferers and to'the hearers; they are so... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 746 Seiten
...nothing more than he is : but I find myself unable ta manage it with decorum ; these details areof a species of horror so nauseous and disgusting ; they...degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers; they are eo humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw... | |
 | 1821 - 522 Seiten
...man, Ifcrs comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but I find myself unable...better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw » pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conceptions.' Specimens from Curran... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 536 Seiten
...man, this comes the nearest to our heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but I find myself unable...nature itself, that on better thoughts, I find it more adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conception.' This... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 542 Seiten
...heart, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but 1 find myself unable to manage it with decorum : these...nature itself, that on better thoughts, I find it mure adviseable to throw a pall over this hideous object, and to leave it to your general conception.'... | |
 | 1821 - 510 Seiten
...33 Jkis comes the nearest to our b«art, and is that wherein the proudest of us all feels himself to be nothing more than he is ; but I find myself unable...degrading to the sufferers and to the hearers ; they arc so humiliating to human nature itself, that, on better thoughts, I find it more advisable to throw... | |
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