In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence, and book-worm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below... The prose works of Robert Burns - Page 87by Robert Burns - 1816 - 705 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 500 pages
...to Love. " He was constantly the victim of some fair enslaver. (Récit de son frère.) 2. In short she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated...first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below. | et ses chansons montrent qu'au moindre papillon , doré ou non , qui faisait mine de se poser, il... | |
| Samuel M. Kennedy - 1867 - 530 pages
...younger than myself; she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass ; and altogether unwittingly to herself she initiated me in that delicious passion which, in spite...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys. How she caught the contagion I cannot tell — I never expressly said I loved her. Indeed I did not... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...was a Jxmnit, sweet, eonsie lass. In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me into that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment,...philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, onr dearest blessing here below 1 How she caught the contagion, I cannot tell : you medical people... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...that language, but you know the Scottish idiom — 'she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lassie.' In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin-house prudence, and bookworm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 312 pages
...in that language; but you knowthe Scottish idolm— she was a bonnie, sweet, soj/sie lass. In short, she altogether, unwittingly to herself, initiated...medical people talk much of infection from breathing the saine air, the, touch, «fee. ; but I never expressly said I loved her. Indeed, I did not know myself... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 pages
...initiated me into that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid dis* appointment, gin-horse prndence, and book-worm philosophy, I hold to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below 1 How she caught the .contagion, I caunot tell : you medical people talk much of infection from breathing... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 pages
...that language ; but you know the Scottish idiom — she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass. In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spito of acid disappointment, gin-horse prudence, and bookworm philosophy, I hold to be the first of... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...for companion in his harvest toil a sweet and lovable girl, a year younger than himself: ' In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated...to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing henbelow.'3 He sat beside her, with a joy which he did not understand, to ' pick 1 AMre*s to the Deil.... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...for companion in his harvest toil a sweet and lovable girl, a year younger than himself: ' In short, she, altogether unwittingly to herself, initiated...to be the first of human joys, our dearest blessing henbelow.'1 He sat beside her, with a joy which he did not understand, to ' pick 1 Address to the Deil.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 pages
...herself, initiated me in that delicious passion, which, in spite of acid disappointment, gin -horse prudence, and bookworm philosophy, I hold to be the...first of human joys, our dearest blessing here below. ' * He sat beside her, with a joy which he did not understand, to ' pick 1 Addreai to the Veil. * He... | |
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