 I hasten — if that be a word I can ever use again — to make personal inquiry how you are. I have been very ill, very little apparently, but with nights of consuming restlessness and tears. I have now called in Dr. Holland, who understands me marvellously,...  Diary and Letters: 1813-1840 - Página 381de Fanny Burney - 1846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Fanny Burney - 1846 - 426 páginas
...paragraph, which was perhaps the last ever traced by her pen : — To Mrs. Barrett. March 5, 1839.' J AH ! my dearest ! how changed, changed I am, since...merciful a reprieve ! How merciful is ALL we know! T/te ways of Heaven are not dark and intricate, but unknown and •unimagined till the great teacher,... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1846 - 418 páginas
...repose—but better. My spirits have been dreadfully saddened of late by whole days—nay weeks—of helplessness for any employment. They have but just...merciful a reprieve ! How merciful is ALL we know! The waffs of Heaven are not dark and intricate, but unknown and unimagined till the great teacher, Death,... | |
 | Camilla Crosland - 1854 - 450 páginas
...of this year, on one of the last occasions on which she used a pen, writing to a friend, she says, " How merciful is ALL we know ! The ways of Heaven are...the great teacher death developes them." In November she grew far more feeble, and suffered from sleeplessness and nervous imaginations. The one " who was... | |
 | Mrs. Newton Crosland - 1854 - 430 páginas
...of this year, on one of the last occasions on which she used a pen, writing to a friend, she says, " How merciful is ALL we know ! The ways of Heaven are...unknown and unimagined, till the great teacher Death develops them." In November she grew far more feeble, and suffered from sleeplessness and nervous imaginations.... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1840 - 522 páginas
...which she was supported. The following paragraph is taken from her private notebook : — " 1837. — On the opening of this most mournful — most earthly...unknown and unimagined till the great teacher, Death, develops them. In November, 1839, Madame d'Arblay was attacked by an illness which showed itself at... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1905 - 582 páginas
...your beloved mother ! that last original tie to native original affections 1 • • • • • • Wednesday. — I broke off, and an incapable unwillingness...Death, developes them. • ••••• In November 1889, Madame d'Arblay was attacked by an illness which showed itself at first in sleepless nights and... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody - 1988 - 484 páginas
...learning as she went. In the spring of 1839, she wrote to Charlotte's daughter, Charlotte Barrett: My spirits have been dreadfully saddened of late by...ways of Heaven are not dark and intricate but unknown & unimagined till the great Teacher, Death, developes them.3* We hear again the echo of the verse from... | |
| |
