| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 Seiten
...strange alliance. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate. I sighed as a lover; I obeyed as a son: my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...cheerfulness of the lady herself; and my love subsided into friendship and esteem. A rich banker of Paris, a citizen of Geneva, had the good fortune and good... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 Seiten
...and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. My wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfubaess of the lady herself, and my love subsided into friendship and esteem.' The subsequent... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 390 Seiten
...and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. My wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...cheerfulness of the lady, herself, and my love subsided into friendship and esteem." Susan Curchod eventually married M. Necker, the minister ; and they were... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...helpless. After a painful struggle, I yielded to rny fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...subsided in friendship and esteem. The minister of Grassy soon afterwards died ; his stipend died with him ; his daughter retired to Geneva, where, by... | |
| William Conant Church - 1874 - 876 Seiten
...helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate ; I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...herself, and my love subsided in friendship and esteem." Would the readers of the " Nouvelle Heloise," whose first ideas of Lake Leman were as the scene of... | |
| Belgravia - 1870 - 558 Seiten
...That strange irony, sometimes unintentional with him, had grown into a habit ; and so he goes on : ' My wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...cheerfulness of the lady herself, and my love subsided into friendship and esteem.' Sensible Mademoiselle Curchod ! But she had made a large circle of friends,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 506 Seiten
...and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate: I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...subsided in friendship and esteem. The minister of Grassy soon afterwards died ; his stipend died with him; his daughter retired to Geneva, where, by... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 Seiten
...helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son *; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and...subsided in friendship and esteem. The minister of Grassy soon afterwards died ; his stipend died with him: his daughter retired to Geneva, where, by... | |
| 1873 - 480 Seiten
...had told him to lay aside a favorite toy. He says, " I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ; my mind was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits...a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful repo t of the I a-iqj 'ty and cheerfulness of the lady herself; and my love subsided in.o friendship... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 Seiten
...philosophical equilibrium which had now become his characteristic, "as a lover, I obeyed as a son; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence and the habits of a new life." The lady•was afterwards married to a native of Geneva, a rich banker of Paris, M. ISTecker, who as... | |
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