| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...dear Mrs. Williams, a little before her death. O, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. But let qs learn to derive our hope only from God, In the mean time, let us be kind to one another.... | |
| William Crowe - 1788 - 252 pages
...dear Mrs. Williams, a little before her death. O, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...fancy that he who has 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.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...dear Mrs. Williams, a little before her death. 0, my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...cannot be had. Yet, we hope and hope, and fancy that h_e who has lived to-day may live to-morrow, But let ps learn to derive our hope only from God, In... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...dear Mrs. Williams, a little before her death. O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...fancy that he who has lived to-day may live to-morrow. But let us learn to derive our hope only from Gou. 1784. « i n the mean time, let us be kind to one... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1798 - 464 pages
...Williams, a little before her death, he faid, " Oh ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. 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 fancy... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...death through his whole life." ' ' The ap' proach of death," said he to a friend, " is very dreadftiL I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that lielp which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, Jind fancy that he who has lived to-day may live tomorrow.... | |
| Jane West - 1806 - 480 pages
..."O, my " friend ! the approach of death is very *' dreadful ; I am afraid to. think on tha.t T 6 419 "which I know I cannot avoid; it " is vain to look round and round " for that help which none can afford," found in his last hours the full power of the religion which he professed, and afforded... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...dear Mrs. Williams, a little before her death. O ! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which I know I cannot...fancy that he who has lived today may live to-morrow. But let us learn to derive our hope only from GOD. " In the meantime, let us be kind to one another.... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pages
...friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. I am afraid to think on that which 1 know 1 cannot 1784. avoid. It is vain to look round and round for that...^^ help which cannot be had. Yet we hope and hope, 75. and fancy that he who has lived to-day may live tomorrow. But let us learn to derive our hope only... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 238 pages
...Williams, a little before her death, he said, " Oh! my friend, the approach of death is very dreadful. 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 fancy... | |
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