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" 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. "
General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent ... - Page 304
by John Aikin - 1803
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate : [ sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my wound was...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself;...
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The Queens of Society

Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - Women - 1860 - 540 pages
...proposed ; but the stern old gentleman at home refused to allow his son to marry a girl without a penny. "After a painful struggle," he says, " I yielded to...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life." In other words, he was not in love. The only fruit of this union was Anne-Marie-Louise-Germaine Necker,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...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...insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a newr life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...alliance, and that without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle,! yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; niy wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 30

Universalism - 1861 - 692 pages
...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...healed by time, absence and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself,...
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The English Nation; Or, A History of England in the Lives of ..., Volume 4

George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 826 pages
...I soon discovered that my father would not hear of this strange alliance. 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. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself;...
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The book of days, a miscellany of popular antiquities, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Chronology, Historical - 1862 - 880 pages
...alliance, and that without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfubaess of the lady herself,...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate : t sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my wound was...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself;...
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A century of anecdote from 1760 to 1860, Volume 1

John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1864 - 390 pages
...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...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady, herself,...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...without his consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to rny fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my...healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself;...
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