At this my heart sank within me: the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest... The Quarterly Review - Page 15edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| 1874 - 596 pages
...answered, " No ! " At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. ' For some months the cloud seemed to grow thicker and thicker. The lines in Coleridge's " Dejection... | |
| 1873 - 892 pages
...answered, " No ! " At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud would pass away of itself ; but it did not. A night's sleep, the sovereign... | |
| 1873 - 824 pages
...answered, 'No!' At this my heart sank within me: the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. He fell into a state of dejection which lasted for months. He carried it into all companies, into all... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Economists - 1873 - 344 pages
...answered, " No !" At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...charm, and how could there ever again be any interest ha the means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud would pass... | |
| Methodist Church - 1874 - 618 pages
...answered, ' No ! ' At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud would pass away of itself; but it did not. A night's sleep, the sovereign... | |
| 1874 - 332 pages
...answered ' No !' At this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud would pass away of itself; but it did not. A night's sleep, the sovereign... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 600 pages
...whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been ftmnd in the continual pursuit of this end. The end had...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. 'For some months the cloud seemed to grow thicker and thicker. Tbe lines in Coleridge's " Dejection... | |
| Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1874 - 524 pages
...attainments, his sanguine.hopes, and his gifted associations, a profound sadnesa overshadowed him. and how could there ever again be any interest in...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. A deep gloom, lasting for many months followed, in which life yielded no pleasure and no hope. From... | |
| 1874 - 1020 pages
...At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell dowu. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual...pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to charm, aud how could there ever again be any interest in the means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live... | |
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