 I resolved to be patient, to command my feelings, and to take what came ; the ordeal, I reflected, would not last many weeks, and I trusted it would do me good. I recollected the fable of the willow and the oak ; I bent quietly, and now, I trust, the...  Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle - Page 81by Clement King Shorter - 1896 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Novelists, English - 1857 - 318 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure. ' I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general society. Her... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - English fiction - 1857 - 384 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure.' I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general society. Her... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Authors, English - 1857 - 376 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure.' I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general society. Her... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - Authors, English - 1859 - 338 pages
...'I have never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend; adversity is a school; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure.' I resolved...last many weeks, and I trusted it would do me good. 1 recollected the fable of the willow and the oak; I bent quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1862 - 612 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity ia a good school; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure ' I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman; so she is, I doubt not, in general society. Her... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1873 - 492 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure.' I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general society. She... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1876 - 492 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; J adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure.' I resolved...the willow and the oak ; I bent quietly, and now, I tmst, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1900 - 756 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure." I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. (Sidgwick) is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general... | |
 | Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1902 - 762 pages
...a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endnre." I resolved to be patient, to command my feelings,...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. (Siclgwick) is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1905 - 580 pages
...never yet quitted a place without gaining a friend ; adversity is a good school ; the poor are born to labour, and the dependent to endure." I resolved...quietly, and now, I trust, the storm is blowing over me. Mrs. Sidgwick is generally considered an agreeable woman ; so she is, I doubt not, in general society.... | |
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