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Memoirs of the life of ... John Mytton, by Nimrod - Page 122
by Nimrod - 1837
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul— that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She uever objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but slie was as much alone there as in tlie...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone thgre as in the depths...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll ..., Volume 1

William Oxberry - 1822 - 430 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 4

William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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The cabinet; or The selected beauties of literature [ed. by J ..., Volume 1

Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scath and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure : but she was as much alone there, as in the...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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The Terrific Register: Or, Record of Crimes, Judgments, Providences, and ...

1825 - 844 pages
...from the tragical story of her lover. But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate the...blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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Massenburg [by C.M. Caddell].

Cecilia Mary Caddell - 1825 - 1010 pages
...feel that ' there are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom.' Before Eliza re-entered the room, Miss Rochford returned the book into its place, and took another....
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The Casket

1828 - 400 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul— that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She nerer objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure but she was as much alone there as in the depths...
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