| 1823 - 474 pagina’s
...Hungerford. This singular coincidence may serve to show, that these seeming accidents are nothing less. " There is a special providence even in the fall of a sparrow." The ideal of an immaculate hero's death is, doubtless, on the field of battle, and in the arms of victory... | |
| 1869
...his business to a man who had previously been anxious to take it, he determined on an attempt to fly the country. The more effectually and promptly to...the London Docks, where having business to transact, he entered an office of a wine and spirit merchant. He had not been long engaged on his affairs, when... | |
| 592 pagina’s
...his business to a man who had previously been anxious to take it, he determined on an attempt to fly the country. The more effectually and promptly to...the London Docks, where having business to transact, he entered an office of a wine and spirit merchant. He had not been long engaged on his affairs, when... | |
| John William Carleton - 1870 - 614 pagina’s
...his business to a man who had previously been anxious to take it, he determined on an attempt to fly the country. The more effectually and promptly to...the London Docks, where having business to transact, he entered an office of a wine and spirit merchant. He had not been long engaged on his affairs, when... | |
| Edward Winfield Cone, Spencer Houghton CONE, Spencer Wallace Cone - 1856 - 498 pagina’s
...lower side, and all the people in the carriage came thundering down on my poor harmless shank. But there is a special providence even in the fall of a sparrow, and I hope I am sincerely grateful for my escape.." On the 28th of the same month he says—" My leg is getting... | |
| Henry Curling - 1861 - 268 pagina’s
...reassured the animal, and Mr. Montmorency despaired not of eventually making a docile servant of him. " There is a special Providence, even in the fall of a sparrow," and Mr. Montmorency could hardly help thinking that, whilst he was puzzling his brain as to the best plan... | |
| Charles Cowden Clarke - 1863 - 546 pagina’s
...: — " Thou knowest not, Horatio, how ill all is here about my heart : — ' but ' we defy augury. There is a special Providence, even in the fall of a sparrow." A word has heretofore been spoken of the " cheerful philosophy" in this most exquisite play of "As... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1864 - 630 pagina’s
...Hamlet, what docs he say ? — ' Thou knoweet not, Horatio, how ill all is here about my heart ; but there is a special Providence even in the fall of a sparrow.' What a world of meaning too there is in that saying of the rogue Autolycus, — ' As for the life to... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1866 - 624 pagina’s
...over Hamlet, what does he say ? ' Thou knowest not Horatio, how ill all is here about my heart: but there is a special Providence even in the fall of a sparrow.' What a world of meaning there is in the confession of that rogue ' Autolycus'—giving us his view... | |
| James Grant - 1878 - 350 pagina’s
...grave, earnest way, and with her pathetic tone, " and all things are not chance. Are we not told that there is a special Providence even in the fall of a sparrow ? Take courage ! I have little power here, but I may watch over you, and, by dissembling, find out... | |
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