 | New Church gen. confer - Страниц: 640
...discernment, and a noble loyalty of heart which are rare. For forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...from him, and the light of his life as if gone out." Compare with these beautiful words those of Horace Mann, many years secretary to the American Board... | |
 | 1882 - Страниц: 844
...On his wife's tombstone Carlyle recorded that " for forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded him as no one else could in all of worthy that he did or attempted." Mr. Froude says it was remorse which... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - Страниц: 880
...beautiful words of the epitaph he afterwards placed upon her grave, of ' the true and ever-loving helpmate suddenly snatched away from him, and the light of his life as if gone out.' I must be allowed to quote a few extracts from the interesting notes which Jessie has very kindly sent... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 848
...stamp to stop and 1 l . , AJ " .(''.<-. i 1 1 ° . forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...from him, and the light of his life as if gone out." The tablet will be placed beneath the stone which records the death of Mrs. Carlyle's parents at Haddington,... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 840
...For forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unwearicdly forwarded him as none else could in all of worthy...from him, and the light of his life as if gone out." The tablet will be placed beneath the stone which records the death of Mrs. Carlyle's parents at Haddington,... | |
 | William Ballantyne Hodgson - 1869 - Страниц: 158
...and a noble loyalty of heart, which are rare. For forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...from him, and the light of his life, as if gone out. " What a sad, noble tenderness there is in this epitaph ! I need hardly point the contrast between... | |
 | Birmingham Speculative Club - 1870 - Страниц: 320
...and a noble loyalty of heart, which are rare. For forty years she was the true and loving help-mate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...could in all of worthy that he did or attempted." These words were written by Mr. Thomas Carlyle on the tomb of his wife at Chelsea. If we could but... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - Страниц: 244
...rare. For 40 years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unwcariedly forwarded him as none else could in all of worthy...from him, and the light of his life as if gone out," Later in the same year, weighed down as he was by his great sorrow, Carlyle nevertheless thought it... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - Страниц: 256
...discernment, and a noble loyalty of heart which are rare. For 40 years ehe was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...did or attempted. She died at London, 21st April, 1806, suddenly snatched away from him, and tho light of his life as if gone out." Later in the same... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - Страниц: 258
...discernment, and a noble loyalty of heart which are rare. For 40 years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word unweariedly forwarded...worthy that he did or attempted. She died at London, 2lst April, 18G6, suddenly snatched away from him, and tho light of his life as if gone out," Later... | |
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In her bright existence she had more sorrows than are common, but also a soft invincibility, a capacity of discernment, and a noble loyalty of heart, which are rare. For forty years she was the true and loving helpmate of her husband, and by act and word... 
