 | William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 362
...anticipations. After describing the routine of the day, in a letter to his cousin, Mrs. Cowper, he adds : " I need not tell you that such a life as this is consistent...a maternal affection for me, and I have something like a filial one for her ; and her son and I are brothers. Blessed be the God of our salvation, for... | |
 | 1884 - Страниц: 656
...see home again. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening with hymns or a sermon, and last of all the family...utmost cheerfulness — accordingly we are all happy." If Cowper had had work to do in the world he could'nt have read so many sermons and lived as he did.... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1841 - Страниц: 304
...night we read and converse till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns, or with a sermon; and last of all, the family are called to...with the utmost cheerfulness; accordingly, we are all Jiappy, and dwell together in unity as brethren. Mrs. Unwin has almost a maternal affection for me,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - Страниц: 358
...between church-time and dinner. At night we read, and converse, as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns, or a sermon,...tell you that such a life as this is consistent with In the same narrative it is stated that Mrs. Unwin "had been remarkable for gayety and vivacity; but... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - Страниц: 352
...between church-time and dinner. At night we read, and converse, as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns, or a sermon,...tell you that such a life as this is consistent with to which a gross ignorance of the principles of Christian friendship afforded the sole support." In... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 880
...day between church-time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon,...called to prayers. I need not tell you that such a life is consistent with the utmost cheerfulness." The reader will observe that " such a life " differs only... | |
 | 1920 - Страниц: 850
...tea came a four-mile walk, and 'at night we read and converse, as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon; and last of all the family are called to prayers.' In those days, it may be, evangelical religion had some of the attractions of a new discovery. Theories... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - Страниц: 310
...again had a sermon or hymns, and closed the day with family worship. " I need not say," he continues, " that such a life as this is consistent with the utmost cheerfulness; ac-rdingly we are all happy." At this time Cowper had little communication with hts relatives, and... | |
 | Short memoirs - 1847 - Страниц: 170
...between church time and dinner. At night we read and converse as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon;...and, last of all, the family are called to prayers." The first interruption to his happiness was the death of Mr. Unwin, who was killed by a fall from his... | |
 | 1900 - Страниц: 676
...harpsichord, make up a tolerable concert At night we read and converse as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns or a sermon ;...and, last of all, the family are called to prayers." — Letter to his cousin, Mrs. Cowper, dated Huntingdon, Oct. 20, 17U6. 'The Works of Cowper,' edited... | |
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At night we read, and converse, as before, till supper, and commonly finish the evening either with hymns, or a sermon, and last of all the family are called to prayers. 
