 O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live...  Publications - Página 348por Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1897 - 544 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 páginas
...lived to-day may live to-morrow. But let us learn to derive our hope only from God. " In the mean time, let us be kind to one another. I have no friend now living but you3 and Mr. Hector, that was the friend •' Tufa friend of Johnson's youth survived him of my youth.... | |
 | 1859 - 868 páginas
...the approach of death is very dreadful ; I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid; it is vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had." He is still watching his symptoms with the utmost anxiety, hailing every sign of improvement, and depressed... | |
 | 1892 - 890 páginas
...friend, the approach of death is very dreadful," followed almost instantly by two such sentences as " Let us learn to derive our hope only from God — in the mean time let us be kind to one another ; " the reply to his little godchild's "pretty letter," with... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 páginas
...to dreadful," he exclaims. •• I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is in vain to look round and round for that help which cannot be had, yet we hope and hope, and fane; that he who has lived to-day, may li« to-morrow. No wise man will be contented to die, if he... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1850 - 562 páginas
...friend, the approach of death is very dreadful! I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. Bat let us learn to derive our hope only from God. In the meantime, let us be kind one to another."... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 páginas
...friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...us learn to derive our hope only from GOD. "In the mean time, let us be kind to one another. I have no friend now living but you 1 and Mr. Hector, that... | |
 | Helen Cross Knight - 1851 - 326 páginas
...approach of death is dreadful," he exclaims. " I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...that he who has lived to-day, may live to-morrow. No wise man will be contented to die, if he thinks he is going into a state of punishment. Nay, no... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 páginas
...said he to a friend, " is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow." To another friend he said, " he never had a moment in which death was not terrible to him." On another... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 600 páginas
...said he to a friend, " is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow." To another friend he said, "he never had a moment in which death was not terrible to him." On another... | |
 | Helen Cross Knight - 1853 - 336 páginas
...approach of death is dreadful," he exclaims. " I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that help which...that he who has lived to-day, may live to-morrow. No wise man will ba contented to die, if lie thinks he is going into a state of punishment. Nay, no... | |
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