 as I frequently spend, are but a miserable prelude to the succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing ; yet with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself gradually relieved ; and as I am glad of any...  Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 176edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
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...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...that may serve to engage my attention, so especially 1 am pleased with an opportunity of conversing with you, though it be but npon paper. This occupation... | |
 | Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...succeeding day, and indispose me, above all things, to the busmess of writing. Yet with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...but upon paper. This occupation, above all others, assisti me in that Keifdeception, to which I am indebted for all the little comfort I enjoy ; things... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...succeeding day, and indispose me, above all things, to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...opportunity of conversing with you, though it be but on paper. This occupation, above all others, assists me in that selfdeception, to which I am indebted... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1835 - 878 pages
...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...opportunity of conversing with you, though it be but upon piper. This occupation, above all others, assists me in that self-deception to which I am indebted... | |
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...succeeding day, and indispose me, above all things, o the business of writing. Yet with a pen in my land, if I am able to write at all, I find myself gradually...employment that may serve to engage my attention, so esJecially I am pleased with an opportunity of conversing with you, though it be but upon paper. This... | |
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...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...gradually relieved ; and as I am glad of any employment * Lord Chief Justice Mansfield incurred the loss, on this occasion, of one of the most complete and... | |
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...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...gradually relieved ; and as I am glad of any employment * Lord Chief Justice Mansfield incurred the loss, on this occasion, of one of the most complete and... | |
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...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in m'y hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...gradually relieved ; and as I am glad of any employment * Lord Chief Justice Mansfield incurved the loss, on this occasion, of one of the most complete and... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 388 pages
...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing. Yet, with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...gradually relieved; and as I am glad of any employment * Lord Chief Justice Mansfield incurred the loss, on this occasion, of one of the most complete and... | |
 | Robert Southey - Hymn writers - 1839 - 352 pages
...succeeding day, and indispose me above all things to the business of writing ; yet with a pen in my hand, if I am able to write at all, I find myself...that may serve to engage my attention, so especially 1 am pleased with an opportunity of conversing with you, though it be but upon paper. This occupation... | |
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