 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pages
...the dead. A decent and proper tribute of marrying tears and forrow, humanity requires; but ° oftcn ' when that duty has been payed, we muft remember, that...to be in love with an idea. It is a mere chimerical paflion, as the deceafed has no more to do with this world, than if me had exifted before the flood.... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1823 - 358 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife. A wife must be a living woman. The wife we lose by death is no more than a sad and empty object, formed by... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife. A wife must be a living woman. The wife we lose by death is no more than a sad and empty object, formed by... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 442 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife. A wife must be a living woman. The wife we lose by death is no more than a sad and empty object, formed by... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires; hut when that duty has been paid, we must p + must be a living women.' And in the spirit of this philosophy, John Buncle proceeds after each bereavement,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow humanity requires; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife! A wife must be a living woman."—Vol. III., p. 180. He argues furthermore, that it would be sinful to behave... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife ! A wife must be a living woman." — Vol. III., p. 180. He argues furthermore, that it would be sinful to behave... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife ! A wife must be a living woman." — Vol. III., p. 180. He argues furthermore, that it would be sinful to behave... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife ! A wife must be a living woman."—Vol. III., p. 180. He argues furthermore, that it would be sinful to behave... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...and proper tribute of tears and sorrow humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament a wife ! A wife must be a living woman." — Vol. III., p. 180. He argues furthermore, that it would be sinful to behave... | |
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I reply, that I think it unreasonable and impious to grieve immoderately for the dead. A decent and proper tribute of tears and sorrow, humanity requires ; but when that duty has been paid, we must remember, that to lament a dead woman is not to lament... 
