| Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 374 Seiten
...comes too soon ; — and after it is digested, •-• jt comes too late : fco that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter to take aim at : My uncl$ Toby was ahvays either on this side, or on that of it, and would often say, He believed... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1810 - 292 Seiten
...as uever disastrous hero was trimm'd before. OBSERVATIONS ON LIFE. CONSOLATION. BEFORE an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon; —...there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost »sa hair, for a comforter to take aim at. T. SHANDY. CRITICISM. How did Garrick speak the soliloquy... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 528 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested, — consolation ever comes too soon ;...— and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 408 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested, — consolation ever comes too soon ;...— and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon ; — and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon ; — and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...make you glitter. Colax to Philitomia, or the Proud Lady — Randolph. MCLXXIII. Before an affliction is digested, consolation ever comes too soon; and...almost as a hair, for a comforter to take aim at. — Sterne. MCLXXIV. Critics are like a kind of flies that breed In wild fig trees, and, when they... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1830 - 432 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclin'd. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it Before an affliction is digested,— consolation ever comes too soon ;...— and after it is digested, — it comes too late ; so that you see, Madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1832 - 416 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested — consolation ever comes too soon ;...— and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
| Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 Seiten
...the side where my father's head reclined. — My uncle Toby sat him down in it. Before an affliction is digested, — consolation ever comes too soon ;...— and after it is digested, — it comes too late : so that you see, madam, there is but a mark between these two, as fine almost as a hair, for a comforter... | |
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