 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...passion ; and I might presume to hope that I had made : some impression on a virtuous heart. At Grassy and \Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but...father would not hear of this strange alliance, and tlmt without his consent. I was myself destitute and Helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded to... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pages
...England, I soon discovered that my father would nut hear of this strange alliance, and that without bis consent I was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful struggle I yielded tu my fate ; I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son ;t my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence,... | |
 | 1834 - 602 pages
...and passion, and I might presume to hope I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Crassy and Lausanne, I indulged my dream of felicity ; but,...my father would not hear of this strange alliance. After a painful struggle, 1 yielded to my fate. I sighed as a lover ; I obeyed as a son : my wound... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 pages
...and passion, and I might presume to hope I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Crassy and Lausanne, I indulged my dream of felicity; but,...my father would not hear of this strange alliance. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate. I sighed as a lover; I obeyed as a son: my wound was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 882 pages
...passion, and I might presume to hope that I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Grassy and Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but...was myself destitute and helpless. After a painful straggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son;* my wound was insensibly healed... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 530 pages
...made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Grassy and Lausanne, I indulged my dream of ftlicity; but, on my return to England, I soon discovered that...my father would not hear of this strange alliance. After a painful struggle, I yielded to my fate. I sighed as a lover; I obeyed as a son: my wound was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 pages
...]>assion,' and I might presume to hope that I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Grassy and Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but on my return to England, I soon discovered tluit my father would not hear of this strange alliance, and that without his consent I was myself... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 496 pages
...passion, and I might presume to hope that I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Crassy and Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but...yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son9 ; (8) my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pages
...passion, and I might presume to hope that I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Grassy and Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but...to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son 9 ; (8) my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 396 pages
...passion, and I might presume to hope that I had made some impression on a virtuous heart. At Crassy and Lausanne I indulged my dream of felicity : but...to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son 9 ; (8) my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was... | |
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After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate : I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son 9 ; (8) my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. 
