 At this my heart sank within me: the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continual pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever again be any interest...  The Quarterly Review - Page 15edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1879 - 410 pages
...to you ? ' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No.' At this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life...means? I seemed to have nothing left to live for." * Thus even to him, nurtured though he had been in atheism, and educated without a religion, the Saviour... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 360 pages
...heart sank witJiinme : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . TJi,e end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. . . . The lines in Coleridge's''i Dejection" exactly describe my case: — " 0 grief without a pang,... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 332 pages
...this my heart sank within me : the whole 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 I seemed to have nothing left to live for. . . . The lines in Coleridge's 'Dejection' exactly describe... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 360 pages
...this my heart sank withinme : the whole 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 f I seemed to hare nothing left to Jive for. . . . The lines in Coleridge's " Dejection" exactly describe... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1880 - 278 pages
...this my heart sank within me; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. .... The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever...the means? I seemed to have nothing left to live for The lines in Coleridge's ' Dejection ' . . . . exactly describe my case: — " ' A grief without a... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1880 - 196 pages
...this my heart sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever...means? I seemed to have nothing left to live for. . . . The lines in Coleridge's " Dejection" exactly describe my case: — " 0 grief without a pang,... | |
 | William R. Hart - 1881 - 344 pages
...this my heart sank within me ; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. . . . The end had ceased to charm, and how could there ever...means? I seemed to have nothing left to live for." 1 Could all the dreams of philosophy concerning the development of the race and the brotherhood of... | |
 | Rev. James Kelly - 1884 - 140 pages
...on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness was to have been found in the continued pursuit of this end. The end had ceased to •charm,...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for."* Such is the verdict of the poor orphaned spirit of fallen man, lacking the knowledge of God — the... | |
 | William Leonard Courtney - 1889 - 124 pages
...you?' And an irrepressible self-consciousness distinctly answered, ' No!' At this my heart sank within; the whole foundation on which my life was constructed...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for." This is the shipwreck of Rationalism, at least of that narrow and poverty-stricken Rationalism which,... | |
 | Charles Douglas - 1895 - 330 pages
...sank within me : the whole foundation on which my life was constructed fell down. All my happiness wan to have been found in the continual pursuit of this...means ? I seemed to have nothing left to live for." G and it impressed him with the necessity for a cultivation of emotional as well as of active and intellectual... | |
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