 | 1820 - 856 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul— that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom. She uever objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but slie was as much alone there as in tlie depths... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone thgre as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1822 - 430 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity that scath and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast...objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure : but she was as much alone there, as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 pages
...But it was all in vain. There are some stiokes of calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate to the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never again toipu' ibrlh bud or blossom. She never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as... | |
 | 1825 - 844 pages
...all in vain. There are some strokes of calamity which scathe and scorch the soul — that penetrate the vital seat of happiness — and blast it, never...never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone there as in the depths of solitude. She walked about in a sad reverie, apparently... | |
 | Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1825 - 532 pages
...calamity that scathe and scorch the soul — (hat penetrate to the •vital »eat of h.ippioees — and blast it, never again to put forth bud or blossom....never objected to frequent the haunts of pleasure, but she was as much alone tkere ui in the depth of solitude. She walked about iu a fad reverie, apparently... | |
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She was led into society, and they tried by all kinds of occupation and amusement to dissipate her grief, and wean her from the tragical story of her loves. 
