There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity; but which kindles up, and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. The Torch - Page 250Full view - About this book
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity;...earnestness of my manner, and the figurative style of my Ianguage, that caught the excited imagination of Leslie. I knew the auditor I had to deal with ;... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity;...earnestness of my manner, and the figurative style of my language, that caught the excjted imagination of Leslie. I knew the auditor I had to deal with ;... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...— I could — God bless her ! — God bless her !" cried he, bursting into a transport of grief and tenderness. " And believe me, my friend," said I,...earnestness of my manner, and the figurative style of my language, that caught the excited imagination of Leslie. I knew the auditor I had to deal with ;... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity;...earnestness of my manner, and the figurative style of my language, that caught the excited imagination of Leslie. I knew the auditor I had to deal with ;... | |
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...which lies dormant in the hroad daylight of prosperity; hut which kindles up, and heams and hlazes in the dark hour of adversity. No man knows what the wife of his hosom is — no man knows what a ministering angel she is— until he has gone with her through the... | |
| Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...sake of the good, it seems they sometimes of prosperity, hut which kindles up, and hurns, and hlazes, in the dark hour of adversity. No man knows what the wife of his hosom is — no man knows what a miniscondescend to accept the evil ; a most in- tering angel she is... | |
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - Marriage - 1828 - 140 pages
...beautifully said, in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire; but which kindles up, and burns and blazes in the •dark hour of adversity. No man knows what the wife of his bosom is—no man knows what a ministering angel she is, until he has gone with her through the fiery trials... | |
| Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity...of his bosom is — no man knows what a ministering a.igel she is — until he has gone with her through the fiery trials of this world." There was something... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...prove that she loves you for yourself. There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity;...earnestness of my manner, and the figurative style of my language, that caught the excited imagination of Leslie. I knew the auditor I had to deal with ;... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1831 - 518 pages
...of adversity. No man knows what the wife of his bosom is — no man knows what a ministering augel she is — until he has gone with her through the...world." There was something in the earnestness of my man ner, and the figurative style of my language, that caught the excited imagination of Leslie. I... | |
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