 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 592 pages
...profit ; whereas, I believe, before, they only intended to do this after his death. TO MRS WHITEWAY. I HAVE been Very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...full of pain. I am so stupid and confounded, that l cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All I can say is, That I am not... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 pages
...rational and reflecting being. It awfully foretells the catastrophe which shortly after took place. • " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...full of pain. I am so stupid and confounded, that 1 cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All 1 can say is, that I am not... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1829 - 388 pages
...miserable all night, and to-day extremely deaf and full of pain. I am so stupid and confounded, that 1 cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All 1 can say is, that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English poetry - 1833 - 386 pages
...along. The state of his mind is strongly pictured in a letter to Mrs. Whiteway. " I have been (he says) very miserable all night, and to-day extremely deaf...am under both in body and mind. All I can say is, I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your health is and your... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...rational and reflecting being. It awfully foretells the catastrophe which shortly after took place. " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely deaf and full of pain. I am so stupid ana confounded, that I cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All I can... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...his mind is vividly described in a few sentences to his friend and comforter, Mrs. Whiteway : — " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...express the mortification I am under both in body and in mind. All I can say is, I am not in torture, but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray, let me know... | |
 | James Bower Harrison - Death - 1852 - 258 pages
...; and, as Sir Walter says, awfully foretells the catastrophe which shortly afterwards took place. " I have been very miserable all night, and to-day extremely...express the mortification I am under, both in body and in mind. All I say is, that I am not in torture; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 598 pages
...rational and reflecting being. It awfully foretells the catastrophe which shortly after took place. " I have been very miserable all night, and today, extremely...under both in body and mind. All I can say is that I am nut in torture ; but [ daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your health is and your... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1854 - 608 pages
...rational and reflecting being. It awfully foretells the catastrophe which shortly after took place. " I have been very miserable all night, and today, extremely...express the mortification I am under both in body and rnind. All I can say is that I am not in torture ; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 pages
...along. The state of his mind is strongly pictured in a letter to Mrs. Whiteway. " I have been (he says) very miserable all night, and to-day extremely deaf...am under both in body and mind. All I can say is, I am not in torture, but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your health is and your... | |
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I am so stupid and confounded, that I cannot express the mortification I am under both in body and mind. All I caB say is, that I am not in torture; but I daily and hourly expect it. Pray let me know how your health is, and your family. I hardly understand... 
