 | Edward Gibbon - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 238
...this case perhaps too exemplary, records with his usual neat antithesis: tl After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate ; I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life." The historian tells us. in touching upon this passage of his life, that he a hesitates from an apprehension... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 860
...alliance, and that without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...cheerfulness of the lady herself, and my love subsided into friendship and. esteem.' The subsequent fate of Susan Curchod is worthy of being added. ' The... | |
 | James Cotter Morison - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...life, which he found in England, had their usual effect; his passion vanished. " My cure," he says, " was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity...and my love subsided in friendship and esteem." The probability, indeed, that he and Mdlle. Curchod would ever see each other again, must have seemed remote... | |
 | sir John Bowring - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...young man, in words which remind us of Sheridan's Governor of Tilbury Fort, " after a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son." The struggle would seem not to have been too severe ; and we shall find him a warm and intimate friend... | |
 | 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...alliance, and that without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate: I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquility and cheerfulness of the lady herself; and my love subsided in friendship and esteem. The... | |
 | Peter Anton - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...strange alliance, and that, without his .consent, I was destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate ; I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...cheerfulness of the lady herself, and my love subsided into friendship and esteem. The minister of Crassy soon afterwards died ; his stipend died with him... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 182
...alliance, and that without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...'My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquility and cheerfulness of the lady herself; and my love subsided in friendship and esteem. The... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...alliance, and that, without his consent, I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate ; I sighed as a lover, I •obeyed...subsided in friendship and esteem. The minister of Crassier soon afterwards died ; his stipend died with him ; his daughter retired to Oeneva, where,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 820
...strange alliance, and that without his consent I was destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed...and my love subsided in friendship and esteem." The deliberate misrepresentation of the course -events is proved by the date of the aforesaid letter, August... | |
 | 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 884
...destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate ; I sighed as a lever, I obeyed as.a son ; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence,...and my love subsided in friendship and esteem." The deliberate misrepresentation of the course of events is proved by the date of the aforesaid letter,... | |
| |
After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son *; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. 
