 | 1874 - 784 pages
...realized, and all human institutions and opinions should be perfected, would this make you happy ? An irrepressible selfconsciousness distinctly answered,...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down." The cloud hung over him 6o6 607 for months. Books and studies could not dissipate it. The old ideals... | |
 | William R. Hart - 1881 - 344 pages
...completely effected in this very instant, would this be a very great joy and happiness to you ? And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered,...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means? I seemed... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 320 pages
...happiness to me ? An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, no ! At this my heart sunk down within me. The whole foundation on which my life was constructed, fell down. I seemed to have nothing left to live for." He waited tor time, he says, " to roll the cloud away."... | |
 | Stephen Alexander Hodgman - 1881 - 1240 pages
...happiness to me ? An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, no ! At this my heart sunk down within me. The whole foundation on which my life was constructed, fell down. I seemed to have nothing left to live for." He waited for time, he says, "to roll the cloud away."... | |
 | Noah Porter - 1882 - 528 pages
...realized, and all human institutions and opinions should be perfected, would this make you happy ? " An irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered,...foundation on which my life was constructed fell down." This cloud hung over him for months. Books and studies could not dissipate it. The old ideals no longer... | |
 | Rev. James Kelly - 1884 - 140 pages
...effected in this very instant, would this be a very great joy and happiness to you? And an irrepregsible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No.' At...down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continued pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to •charm, and how could there ever again be any... | |
 | 1888 - 924 pages
...and happiness to you ? ' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No 1 ' Д t this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my Ufe was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual pursuit of... | |
 | William Leonard Courtney - 1889 - 124 pages
...could be completely effected at this very instant, would this be a great joy and happiness to you?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No!' At this my heart sank within; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been... | |
 | 1891 - 448 pages
...And an irrepressible self-consciousness within him answered distinctly " No." " At this," he says, " my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down I seemed to have nothing left to live for. For months the cloud grew thicker and thicker — ' A grief... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1894 - 398 pages
...joy and happiness to you ? ' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' Ko ! ' At this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation...ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest in the means 1 I seemed to have nothing left to live for. At first I hoped that the cloud... | |
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Suppose that all your objects in life were realized; that all the changes in institutions and opinions which you are looking forward to could be completely effected at this very instant; would this be a great joy and happiness to you? 
