 I asked myself: What is this that, ever since earliest years, thou hast been fretting and fuming, and lamenting and self-tormenting, on account of? Say it in a word: is it not because thou art not HAPPY? Because the THOU (sweet gentleman) is not sufficiently...  The Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson - Page 242by John Kelman - 1903 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1881 - 978 pages
...only changed, but did not improve, Adoniram's appearance. ANNE. CHAPTER XVIII. " What is this that thou hast been fretting and fuming and lamenting and...it in a word : is it not because thou art not happy ? Foolish soul! what act of Legislature was there that thou shouldst be happy ? There is in Man a higher... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden - American literature - 1881 - 984 pages
...What is this that thou hast been fretting and finning and lainenting and self-tormenting on aci ount of ? Say it in a word : is it not because thou art not /tafif/yf Foolieh soul ! what act of Legislature was there that thou shouldst be happy ? There и in... | |
 | American literature - 1882 - 884 pages
...character of Carlyle's wisdom, according as it was intended for his own or his neighbors' consumption : " What is this that ever since earliest years thou hast...Because the THOU (sweet gentleman) is not sufficiently honored, nourished, soft-bedded, and lovingly cared for ? Foolish soul ! What Act of Legislature was... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1882 - 920 pages
...character of Carlyle's wisdom, according as it was intended for his own or his neighbors' consumption : " What is this that ever since earliest years thou hast...Because the THOU (sweet gentleman) is not sufficiently honored, nourished, soft-bedded, and lovingly cared for ? Foolish soul ! What Act of Legislature was... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - Comparative linguistics - 1883 - 500 pages
...organized? 90. Here then arises the so momentous question SR 163. under the to me unmeaning title 173. What is this that, ever since earliest years, thou...and lamenting and self-tormenting , on account of? 117 (statt on acc. of which thou hast . . .)• Was not such a Farliament worth being a member of?... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English literature - 1884 - 494 pages
...with Eenunciation (Entsagen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin.' " I asked myself : What is this that, ever since earliest years, thou...Because the THOU (sweet gentleman) is not sufficiently honored, nourished, soft-bedded, and lovingly cared for ? Foolish soul ! What Act of Legislature was... | |
 | Reese Rockwell - 1884 - 352 pages
...been fretting and lamenting and self-tormenting on account of ? Is it because thou art not happy ? Foolish soul ! What act of legislature was there that thou shouldst be happy? There is in man a higher than happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness."... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1885 - 490 pages
...with Renunciation (Ent&agen) that Life, properly speaking, can be said to begin^/ "I asked myself: What is this that, ever since earliest years, thou...Because the THOU (sweet gentleman) is not sufficiently honored, nourished, soft-bedded, and lovingly cared for ? Foolish soul ! What Act of Legislature was... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1885 - 688 pages
...Renunciation (Entsagen) that Life, ( j ' properly speaking, can be said to begin." ' I asked myself : What is this that, ever since earliest years, ' thou hast been fretting and fuming, and lamenting and self' tormenting, on account of ? Say it in a word : is it not be' cause thou art not HAPPY ? Because... | |
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