I was disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood... boswell's life of johnson - Página 548por charles grosvenor osgood - 1917Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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| Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 88 páginas
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault."' —But by what method ?— What method was now possible 1 Hear it ; the words are again given as his... | |
| Rough diamond - 1884 - 390 páginas
...those towns where no regular shops existed.) " Pride," he continued, " was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...on the spot where my father's stall used to stand. For contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." His native town has chosen to perpetuate... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 626 páginas
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...fault. I went to Uttoxeter * in very bad weather, and that he was desired to accept it without paying any fine on the occasion ; which lease was afterwards... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 658 páginas
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter 2 in very bad weather, and that he was desired to accept it without paying any fine on the occasion... | |
| James Hay - 1884 - 376 páginas
...into the market at the time of high business, uncovered my head, and stood with it bare for an hour, on the spot where my father's stall used to stand...contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory." Brave old Philosopher! Beautiful, sentimental superstition, over which we weep ; but alas ! alas !... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 540 páginas
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter 2 in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot where... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 570 páginas
...disobedient: I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter 2 in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot where... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 570 páginas
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years...desired to atone for this fault. I went to Uttoxeter 2 in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot where... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 460 páginas
...disobedient : I refused to attend my father to Uttoxeter market. Pride was the source of that refusal, and the remembrance of it was painful. A few years ago I desired to atone for this fault. I went to TJttoxeter in very bad weather, and stood for a considerable time bare-headed in the rain, on the spot... | |
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