 I am so stupid and confounded, that I cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All I caB say is, that I am not in torture; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your health is, and your family. I hardly understand...  Letters and Journals of Jonathan Swift - Página 263de Jonathan Swift - 1885 - 292 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 páginas
...without amusement, his hours plodded wearily and heavily along. Writing to a friend, he says : — "I have been very miserable all night, and to-day...pain. I am so stupid and confounded that I cannot ex* Up to this date the activity of his pen had not relaxed : .among other compositions he produced... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 páginas
...year, he wrote thus to Mrs. Whiteway, in tones that sound as if uttered on the brink of the grave : " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know • For some discussion of the latest theories as to this, sec Appcudix, X ! i I how your health is... | |
 | George B. Shattuck Abner Post - 1882 - 670 páginas
...vexation." Two years later he wrote the following pathetic letter to his old friend Mrs. Whiteway : — "I have been very miserable all night, and to-day...cannot express the mortification I am under, both of body and mind. All I can say is that I am not in torture, but I daily and hourly expect it. 1'ray... | |
 | Sir Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 230 páginas
...almost total eclipse of intellect. One pathetic letter to Mrs. Whiteway gives almost the last touch. " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...I cannot express the mortification I am under both of body and mind. All I can say is that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray... | |
 | 1882 - 904 páginas
...vexation." Two years later he wrote the following pathetic letter to his old friend Mrs. Whiteway : " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...full of pain. I am so stupid and confounded that I can not express the mortification I am under, both of body and mind. All I can say is that I am not... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 728 páginas
...impaired and his faculties weakened ; his state of mind can be realized from the following letter : " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expfect it. Pray let me know how your health is, and your family. I hardly understand one word I write.... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 654 páginas
...impaired and his faculties weakened ; his state of mind can be realized from the following letter : " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...the mortification I am under both in body and mind. AH I can say is, that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 392 páginas
...last pathetic letter that he ever wrote was to Mrs. Whitway: cannot express the mortification that I am under, both in body and mind. All I can say is,...know how your health is, and your family. I hardly know one word I write. I am sure my days will be very few ; few and miserable they must be. I am, for... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 390 páginas
...that we shall never meet again." The last pathetic letter that he ever wrote was to Mrs. Whitway : I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...confounded, that I cannot express the mortification that I am under, both in body and mind. All I can say is, that I am not in torture ; but I daily and... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 páginas
...almost total eclipse of intellect. One pathetic letter to Mrs. Whiteway gives almost the last touch. " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...I cannot express the mortification I am under both of body and mind. All I can say is that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray... | |
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