To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by... The Retrospective Review - Seite 931820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| A. M. F. - 1870 - 394 Seiten
...trouble myself with undue anxiety, and thereby waste the strength provided for the future's conflict? " To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision of our nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 Seiten
...of evils to come, as well as forgetful of past, Sir Thomas Browne hails as a merciful provision of nature, "whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days." In another of his works the fine old physician would have us, in the heyday of prosperity, " think... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 Seiten
...of evils to come, as well as forgetful of past, Sir Thomas Browne hails as a merciful provision of nature, "whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days." In another of his works the fine old physician would have us, in the heyday of prosperity, " think... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 Seiten
...endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries are slippery, or fall...and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision of nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 Seiten
...destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries arc slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding...and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision of nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 556 Seiten
...slippery, or fall like snow upon 113, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be iguorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision of nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1873 - 478 Seiten
...weep-into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities; miseries are slippery, orfall like snow ttpon us, which, notwithstanding, is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to corne, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest thé mixture... | |
| Casket - 1874 - 840 Seiten
...no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflii-tinns induce callosities, miseries are slippery, or fall...whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil '¡ays, and our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 412 Seiten
...destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities—miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no nnhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 414 Seiten
...stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities — miseries are slippery, or fail like snow upon ns, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to coine, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture... | |
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