| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 476 Seiten
...31st. of October, 1743, about two months after her husband's death,—" The misfortunes Mrs. Phipps can have met with are few and slight compared to those...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." Lady Hervey's Letters, p. 14. had existed between Lady Hervey and the great poet. Pope, however, though... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 Seiten
...31st. of October, 1743, about two months after her husband's death, — " The misfortunes Mrs. Phipps can have met with are few and slight compared to those...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." Lady Hervey's Letters, p. 14. had existed between Lady Hervey and the great poet. Pope, however, though... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 532 Seiten
...had been tutor to her sons, in a strain of mingled sorrow and philosophy — " They," she writes, " are insensible who do not feel their own misfortunes...happiness as sincerely, as warmly as I do my own." Many sources of interest, however, in some measure supplied the place of a husband who was unworthy... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 540 Seiten
...this last in every light, but I will struggle to the utmost; and though I know— at least I think—I can never be happy again, yet I will be as little...happiness as sincerely, as warmly as I do my own." Many sources of interest, however, in some measure supplied the place of a husband who was unworthy... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1861 - 714 Seiten
...strain of mingled sorrow and philosophy — 'They,' she writes, 'are insensible who do not feel theu* own misfortunes ; but they are weak who do not struggle...happiness as sincerely, as warmly as I do my own.' Many sources of interest, however, in some measure s\ipplied the place of a husband who was unworthy.... | |
| 1884 - 664 Seiten
...and in the following October his wife writes : " I see and feel the greatness of this last misfortune in every light, but I will struggle to the utmost...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." It was chiefly for the sake of her children that Lady Hervey thus exerted herself; and some of them,... | |
| Gertrude Townshend Mayer - 1894 - 376 Seiten
...and in the following October his wife writes : " I see and feel the greatness of this last misfortune in every light, but I will struggle to the utmost...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." It was chiefly for the sake of her children that Lady Hervey thus exerted herself; and some of them,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 436 Seiten
...the 31st of October, 1743, about two months after her husband's death : " The misfortunes Mrs. Phipps can have met with are few and slight compared to those...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." of Marchmont, and a woman of considerable accomplishments of person as well as mind.1 About the month... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 426 Seiten
...the 31st of October, 1743, about two months after her husband's death: " The misfortunes Mrs. Phipps can have met with are few and slight compared to those...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." of Marchmont, and a woman of considerable accomplishments of person as well as mind.1 About the month... | |
| Thormanby - 1907 - 372 Seiten
...thus expressed her philosophical resignation : " I see and feel the greatness of this last misfortune in every light, but I will struggle to the utmost...have to soften, not to aggravate, my affliction." From that time, though she was often in London and received her friends in her town house, she went... | |
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