 I cannot tell you how wae his little gift made me, as well as glad ; it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave to me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate, but these little attentions, which we women attach so much importance...  Lippincott's Magazine - Page 6301883Full view - About this book
 | 1883 - 934 pages
...glad," she writes to another correspondent ; " it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate,...he was never in the habit of rendering to any one. And now the desire he has to replace the irreplaceable makes him as good in little things as he used... | |
 | 1883 - 874 pages
...little gift made me, as well as glad ; it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave to me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate...has from nature, had alike indisposed him towards them. And now the desire to replace to me the irreplaceable, makes him as good in little things as... | |
 | 1883 - 886 pages
...little gift made me, as well as glad ; it. was the first thing of the kind he ever gave to me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate...turn of mind he has from nature, had alike indisposed Turn towards them. ... I am always wondering since I came here how I can, even in my angriest mood,... | |
 | 1883 - 948 pages
...glad," she writes to another correspondent ; " it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate,...he was never in the habit of rendering to any one. And now the desire he has to replace the irreplaceable makes him as good in little things as he used... | |
 | Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 472 pages
...attentions, which we women attach so much importance to, he was never in the habit of rendering to anyone ; his up-bringing, and the severe turn of mind he has from nature, had alike indisposed him towards them. And now the desire to replace to me the irreplaceable, makes him as good in little things as... | |
 | Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 700 pages
...women attach so much importance to, he was never in the habit of rendering to anyone; his up- bringing, and the severe turn of mind he has from nature, had alike indisposed him towards them. And now the desire to replace to me the irreplaceable, makes him as good in little things as... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1886 - 332 pages
...his little gift made me, as well as glad ; it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate...has from nature, had alike indisposed him towards them. And now the desire to replace to me the irreplaceable makes him as good in little things as he... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1892 - 188 pages
...naturally undemonstrative. He really had a deep affection for her. " In great matters," she says herself, "he is always kind and considerate; but these little...he was never in the habit of rendering to any one." If he failed in attention to her and in recognition of her services to him, she too failed as an ideal... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - 1897 - 376 pages
...little gift made me, as well as glad ; it was the first thing of the kind he ever gave to me in his life. In great matters he is always kind and considerate,...has from nature, had alike indisposed him towards them. And now the desire to replace to me the irreplaceable, makes him as good in little things as... | |
 | Clement King Shorter - 1897 - 262 pages
...lost her mother are most touchingly affectionate. This is what she wrote to a friend at that time: — "In great matters he is always kind and considerate,...importance to, he was never in the habit of rendering to anyone. And, now, the desire to replace the irreplaceable makes him as good in little things as he... | |
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