| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 Seiten
...distressing solitude, to whidi he. was consigned, thepenitent pruMt.-i convince^ of bis fault, ,>«[as eager, to fly once more to the indulgence-, and goodness,...himself at his feet, confessed his errors, and declared hi* fira*. resolution, of avoiding theor in .future i "!'•'' he waterod) v» i.-:. WS'tdars (fie... | |
| 1810 - 544 Seiten
...all his means of instruction, as if they would be henceforth useless to him, being reduced to such a deplorable state. They then left him to himself,...resolution of avoiding them in future ; and he watered wijh his tears the hands of Fenelon, who pressed him to his bosom with the tender affection of a father,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...and the distressing solitude to which he was consigned, the penitent prince, convinced of his fnult, was eager to fly, once more, to the indulgence and...preceptor. He threw himself at his feet, confessed his errours, and declared his firm resolution of avoiding them in future; and he watered with his tears... | |
| 1811 - 1054 Seiten
...desertion, and the distressing solitude to which he was consigned, the penitent prince, convinced of bis fault, was eager to fly once more to the indulgence...them in future ; and he watered with his tears the bands of Fenelon, who pressed him to his bosom with the tender affection of a father, compassionate,... | |
| 1812 - 822 Seiten
...distressing solitude to which be was consigned, the penitent prince convinced of his fault, was eagtr to fly once more to the indulgence and goodness of his preceptor. He threw himself at bis fed. contested his errors, and declared h.-i firm resolution of avoiding tlieni in future.; and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1825 - 1096 Seiten
...all his means of instruction, as if they would be henceforth useless to him, being reduced to such a deplorable state. They then left him to himself,...goodness of his preceptor. He threw himself at his feet, confussed his errors, and declared his firm resolution of avoiding them in future; and he watered with... | |
| 1840 - 538 Seiten
...to such a deplorable state. They then left him to himself. Struck with such an entire desertion, the prince, convinced of his fault, was eager to fly, once more, to the indulgence of his preceptor. He threw himself at his feet, watered with tears the hands of Fenelon, who pressed... | |
| 1850 - 492 Seiten
...to one reduced to such a miserable state. They then left him to himself and to his own reflections. Struck with such an entire desertion, and the distressing...firm resolution of avoiding them in future ; and he bathed with his tears the hands of Fenelon, who pressed him to his bosom with the tender affection... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1861 - 368 Seiten
...him, being reduced to such a deplorable state. They then left him to himself, to his own reflections, and to his own remorse. Struck with such an entire...and he watered with his tears the hands of Fenelon, compassionate, and always open to the repenting child." The wild bird was long in being tamed. One... | |
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