 I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part of your care, or not do your duty to them in its utmost extent ; but I would have you early prepare yourself for disappointments, which are heavy...  The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 185edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 pages
...real affection to you) thut I wish you would moderate that fondness you have tor children. I GO net mean you should abate any part of your care, or not...extent ; but I would have you early prepare yourself fur disappointments, which are heavy in proportion to their being surprising. It is hardly possible,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - 296 pages
...my real affection to you), that I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for children. I. d6 not mean you should abate any part of your care, or...misfortune of that kind. I confess there is hardly any more difficult to support; yet, it is certain, imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 pages
...I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should ahate any part of your care, or not do your duty to them in its utmost extent ; but I would have yon early prepare yourself for disappointments which are heavy in proportion to their being surprising.... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...adding (out of my real affection to you) that I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part...misfortune of that kind. I confess there is hardly any more difficult to support ; yet, it is certain, imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and... | |
 | 1821 - 346 pages
...adding (out of my real affection to you) that I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part...misfortune of that kind. I confess there is hardly any more difficult to support ; yet, it is certain, imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 496 pages
...adding (out of my real affection to you), that I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part...misfortune of that kind. I confess there is hardly any more difficult to support ; yet, it is certain, imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 460 pages
...they are applauding themselves in the noble practice (as they fancy) of very eminent virtues. dren. I do not mean you should abate any part of your care,...such a number, that none should be unhappy; prepare Eburself against a misfortune of that kind. I confess there is ardly any more difficult to support;... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 454 pages
...adding (out of my real affection to you,) that I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part of your care, or not do your duty to them'in its utmost extent ; but I would have you early prepare yourself for disappointments, which... | |
 | 1910 - 848 pages
...children, and urges her to moderate her fondness for her own. It is hardly possible [says Lady Mary] in such a number that none should be unhappy; prepare...misfortune of that kind. I confess there is hardly any more difficult to support; yet it is certain imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and it... | |
 | 1910 - 862 pages
...children, and urges her to moderate her fondness for her own. it is hardly possible [says Lady Mary] in such a number that none should be unhappy; prepare...misfortune of that kind. i confess there is hardly any more difficult to support; yet it is certain imagination has a great share in the pain of it, and it... | |
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