 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 sider
...treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure; she embarks her whole soul in the traffick of affection ; and if shipwrecked, her case is hopeless...prospects of felicity ; but he is an active being — he may dissipate his thoughts in the whirl of varied occupation, or may plunge into the tide of pleasure... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 550 sider
...sympathies on adventure ; she embarks her whole soul in the tratlick of affection ; and if ship wrecked, her case is hopeless — for it is a bankruptcy of...prospects of felicity; but he is an active being — he may dissipate his thoughts in the whirl of varied occupation, or may plunge into the tide of pleasure... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 sider
...embarks her whole soul in the traffick of affection ; and if shipwrecked, her case is hopeless—for it is a bankruptcy of the heart. To a man the disappointment...occasion some bitter pangs: it wounds some feelings of tenderness—it blasts some prospects of felicity ; but he is an active being—he may dissipate his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 484 sider
...empire; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection ; and if shipwrecked, her case is hopeless—for it is a bankruptcy of the heart. To a man the disappointment of love may occasion some... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 sider
...empire; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure; she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection; and if shipwrecked, her case is hopeless—for it is a bankruptcy of the heart. To a man the disappointment of love may occasion some... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 430 sider
...her avarice seels for hidden treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure; she ^barks her soul in the traffic of affection; and if shipwrecked her case is hopefes, for it is a bankruptcy of the heart. There is, in every true woman's heart, a ffark of heavenly... | |
 | 1850 - 396 sider
...it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures ; she sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection,...is hopeless, for it is a bankruptcy of the heart. It is her interest — her very life to love, and if there be any thing on earth truly noble and sublime... | |
 | 1850 - 140 sider
...; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures She sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection...tenderness — it blasts some prospects of felicity ; I but he is an active being — he may dissipate his ! thoughts in the whirl of varied occupation,... | |
 | William Wells Brown, William Farmer - 1852 - 354 sider
...; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure ; she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection...hopeless — for it is a bankruptcy of the heart." Mary had every reason to believe that she would never see George again ; and although she confesses... | |
 | 1853 - 390 sider
...it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures. She sends forth her sympathies on adventure — she embarks her whole soul in the traffic of affection...and if shipwrecked, her case is hopeless, for it is the bankruptcy of the heart. To a man, the disappointment of love may cause some bitter pangs ; it... | |
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But a woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world; it is there her ambition strives for empire; it is there her avarice seeks for hidden treasures; she sends forth her sympathies on adventure; she embarks her whole soul in... 
