| Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 Seiten
...raised than allayed. Do not, therefore, boast too soon, nor too strongly, of your insensibility. * * * Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it...therefore, contended that it cannot be resisted. This is tme in part only, for, like all things else, when nourished and supplied plentifully with aliment,... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 Seiten
...text. " Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it is, therefore, contended that it can not be resisted. This is true in part only, for like all...withdrawn and it may be stifled in its birth or much stinted in its growth. For example, a woman (the same may be said of the other sex) all beautiful and... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 Seiten
...too, as I have entered upon the chapter of advices, I will read you a lecture drawn from this text. " Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it is therefore contended that it can not be resisted. This is true in part only, for, like all things else, when nourished and supplied... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 670 Seiten
...too, as I have entered upon the chapter of advices, I will read you a lecture drawn from this text. " Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it is, therefore, contended that it can not be resisted. This is true in part only, for like all things else, when nourished and supplied... | |
| Washington Irving - 1862 - 464 Seiten
...raised than allayed. Do not, therefore, boast too soon, nor too strongly of your insensibility. * * * Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it...withdrawn, and it may be stifled in its birth, or much stinted in its growth. * * . * Although we cannot avoid first impressions, we may assuredly place them... | |
| Washington Irving - 1873 - 550 Seiten
...insensibility Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it i*, therefore, contended that it cannot he resisted. This is true in part only, for like all...withdrawn, and it may be stifled in its birth, or much stinted in its growth Although we cannot avoid first impressions, we may assuredly place them under... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 Seiten
...as his other writings, is expressed : " Do not boast too soon or too strongly of your insensibility Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it is therefore contended that it cannot be resisted Although we cannot avoid first impressions, we may assuredly place them under guard. . . . . When the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1104 Seiten
...easier raised than allayed. Do not, therefore, boast too soon nor too strongly of your insensibility Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it...true in part only, for like all things else, when noiirished and supplied plentifully with aliment, it is rapid in its progress ; but let these be withdrawn,... | |
| George Danielson Carroll - 1879 - 150 Seiten
...raised than allayed. Do not, therefore, boast too soon, nor too strongly of your insensibility. * * Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it...let these be withdrawn, and it may be stifled in its growth. Athough we cannot avoid first impressions, we may assuredly place them under guard. * * * When... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 Seiten
...easier raised than allayed. Do not, therefore, boast too soon nor too strongly of your insensibility Love is said to be an involuntary passion, and it...withdrawn, and it may be stifled in its birth, or much stinted in its growth Although we cannot avoid first impressions, we may assuredly place them under... | |
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