 ... before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo; and receives impressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be...  The Tatler - Page 352by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1711 - 404 pages
...Bodyin Embrio, and receives Impreffions fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by Realon, as any Mark with which a Child is born is to be taken...that Good-Nature in me is no Merit ; but having been fo frequently over-whelmed with her Tears before I knew the Caufe of any Affliction, or could draw... | |
 | 1728 - 344 pages
...Bodyin Embryo, and receives Impreffions fo forcible, that they are ;v; Jiard to be removed by Reafbn, as any Mark with which a Child is born is to be taken away by any future Application. Hdnce it is, .that Good-nature in me is no Merit ; but having been fo fi-eqtiently overwhelmed with... | |
 | Tatler - 1754 - 322 pages
...what it was to grieve, fei2ed my very Soul, and has made Pity tht Weaknefs of my Heart ever fince. The Mind in Infancy is, methinks, like the Body in Embryo, and receives Impreffions- fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by Reafon, as any Mark with which a Child... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...of what it was to grieve, feized my very foul, and has made pity the weaknels of my heart ever fmce. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo; and receives imprtlTums fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reafon, аэ any mark, with which a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pages
...body in embrvo, and receives impreffions fo forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reafon, as any mark with which a child is born, is to be taken...that goodnature in me is no merit ; but having been fo frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knevr VOL. IL M the caufe of any affliction, or could... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever smce. The mind in infancy is, methinks, like the body in embryo ; and receives im-. pressions so forcible, that they are as hard to be removed by reason, as any mark, with which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...application. Hence it is, that good-nature in me is nomerit; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew the cause of any affliction,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...instinct of sorrow, that before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind...away by any future application. Hence it is, that good nature in me is no merit ; but having been so frequently overwhelmed with her tears before I knew... | |
 | 1829 - 804 pages
...of sorrow, that, before I was sensible of what it was to grieve, seized my very soul, and has made pity the weakness of my heart ever since. The mind in infancy is, metliinks, like the body in em* 'Iliis anecdote of Sterle'i history Kerns to have esoirrrri Ihc notice... | |
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