 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles; because it strikes at the best — sometimes, alas! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...afflictions of the world. The poor and humble, whom it aflects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it. — THEY have more occasion for firm hopes beyond... | |
 | 1842 - 404 Seiten
...its principles; because it strikes at the best, sometimes alas the only, refuge and consolation amid the distresses and afflictions of the world. The poor and humble whom it affects to pity are stabbed to the heart by it — they have more occasion for firm hopes beyond the grave, than the... | |
 | 1845 - 554 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles; because it strikes at the best — sometimes, alas ! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...prosperous, who have other comforts to render life delightfbl. I can conceive a distressed but virtuous man, surrounded by his children, looking Up to... | |
 | George Delgarno Hill - 1845 - 370 Seiten
...jest, or indecent merriment, strike at the best, sometimes, alas! the only refuge and consolation amid the distresses and afflictions of the world. The poor and humble, whom such men often affect to pity, are robbed of their only inheritance, their hope beyond the grave: an... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles; because it strikes at the best—sometimes, alas ! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...it affects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it—THEY have more occasion for firm hopes beyond the grave, than the rich and prosperous, who have... | |
 | 1851 - 560 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles ; because it strikes at the best—sometimes, alas! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...it affects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it.—THEY have more occasion for firm hopes beyond the grave, than the rich and prosperous, who have... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles ; because it strikes at the best, sometimes, alas ! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...the heart by it — they have more occasion for firm hope beyond the grave than those who have greater comforts to render life delightful. I can conceive... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 Seiten
...it is manifest illegal in its principles ; because it strikes at the best — sometimes, alas ! the only refuge and consolation, amidst the distresses...more occasion for firm hopes beyond the grave, than those who have greater comforts to render life delightful. I can conceive a distressed but virtuous... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 Seiten
...it is manifestly illegal in its principles ; because it strikes at the best, sometimes, alas ! the only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses...it affects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it—they have more occasion for firm hope beyond the grave than those who have greater comforts to... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1870 - 514 Seiten
...as it is manifestly illegal in its principles, because it strikes at the best, sometimes. alas ! the only, refuge and consolation amidst the distresses and afflictions of the world. N The poor and humble, whom it affects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it. THEY have more occasion... | |
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... only refuge and consolation amidst the distresses and afflictions of the world. The poor and humble, whom it affects to pity, may be stabbed to the heart by it. They have more occasion for firm hopes beyond the grave than the rich and prosperous who... 
