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" That care, however, which watched his health was not repaid with success ; he was always more delicate, and more subject to little disorders than I; and at last, after completing his seventh year, was seized with a fever, which, in a few days, put an... "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 39
by British essayists - 1802
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An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Volume 19

1748 - 712 pages
...otherwife difpofed of affairs ; for Germanus was fuddenly He din. feized with a violent diftemper, which, in a few days, put an end to his life, and all his great defigns. The emperor, upon the news of his death, which gave him the utmoft concern,...
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Pathological Inquiries and Observations in Surgery,: From the Dissections of ...

Richard Browne Cheston - 1766 - 186 pages
...was only troublcfomc to him by its Size. Within a little Time after I firft faw him, he was attacked with a Fever, 'which in a few Days put an End to his Life. I got Leave to examine the Tumour, and found it to be an Induration of the Cellular Membrane, without...
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The Mirror: A Periodical Paper, Pub. at Edinburgh in the Years ..., Volume 3

1781 - 364 pages
...more fubje&to little diforders than I; and at .laft, after completing his feventh year, was feized with a fever, which,, in a. few days, put an end to...life, and transferred to me, the inheritance of my anceftors. ,• ' After the firft tranfports of my mother's grief were fubfided, fhe began to apply...
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The Mirror: A Periodical Paper, Published at Edinburgh in the Years 1779 ...

Henry Mackenzie - 1783 - 340 pages
...more fubje& to littli? diforders than I ; and at laft, after completing his feventh year, was feized with a fever, which, in a few days, put an end to...life, and transferred to me the inheritance of my aneeftors. After the firft tranfports of my mother's grief were fubfided, fhe began to apply herfelr'...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ...

Mr. Addison - 1797 - 842 pages
...than loft : the good matron, who was in the inoft endearing fenfe my parent and my friend, was feized with a fever, which in a few days put an end to her life, and left me alone in the world without alliance and proteftion, overwhelmed with grief, and...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1797 - 604 pages
...than loft : the good matron, who was in the moft endearing fenfe my parent and my friend, was feized with a fever, which in a few days put an end to her life, and left me alone in the world without alliance and proteftion, overwhelmed with grief, and...
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The British Essayists: The Lounger

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 260 pages
...a public writing-school, teachers were brought into the house to instruct me privately ; and though That care, however, which watched his health, was...transferred to me the inheritance of my ancestors. 1 still went to a dancing-school three days in the week to practise the lessons which I received from...
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Select British Classics, Volume 32

1803 - 354 pages
...gentleman, while I was allowed to devour apple-dumplin, gulp down small-beer, and play monkey tricks at the side-table. That care, however, which watched...first transports of my mother's grief were subsided, she^egan to apply herself to the care of her surviving child. I was now become inheritress of her anxiety,...
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The British Essayists;: Mirror

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 356 pages
...brought into the house to instruct me privately; and though That care, however, which watched his healthi was not repaid with success ; he was always more delicate,...transferred to me the inheritance of my ancestors. I still went to a dancing-school three days in the week to practise the lessons which I received from...
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Neal's History of the Puritans: Or, The Rise, Principles, and Sufferings of ...

Daniel Neal, Edward Parsons - 1811 - 664 pages
...melancholy retirement he spent the vigour and strength of his days. At length, he was seized with a violent fever, which in a .few days put an end to his life, in the forty-eighth year of his age. He was full of heavenly expressions in his last sickness, and...
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