 School, has been very kind to us, and we have no other friend ; but, thank God, I am very calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains to do. Write as religious a letter as possible, but no mention of what is gone and done with. With me "the...  The Living Age - Page 3961848Full view - About this book
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...frenzy in the violent death of the mother (1796) — concerning which Charles says to Coleridge, " Write as religious a letter as possible, but no mention...away, and I have something more to do than to feel. Mention nothing of poetry. I have destroyed every vestige of past vanities of that kind." True, indeed,... | |
 | 1848 - 708 pages
...God Almighty have us well in His keeping. C. LAMB." How perfectly sincere and resolute is this — " Write as religious a letter as possible, but no mention of what is gone and done with." For those who are disposed to nurse their afflictions, there is a volume of reproof in these few sentences.... | |
 | 1854 - 602 pages
...sound. My poor father was slightly wounded, and I am left to take care of him and my aunt. Mr. Norris,of the Blue-coat School, has been very kind to us, and...to feel. God Almighty have us well in His keeping. It was in the autumn of the following year (1796) that the terrible event occurred which from henceforth... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1855 - 634 pages
...Blue-coat School, has been very kind to us, and we have no other friend ; but, thank God, I am very calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains...to feel. "God Almighty have us well in his keeping. "C.LAMB. " Mention nothing of poetry. I have destroyed every vestige of past vanities of that kind.... | |
 | 1856 - 864 pages
...believe, very souud; My poor father was slightly wounded, and I am left to take care of him and my aunt. Write as religious a letter as possible, but no mention of what it gone and done with. With me, ' the former thinjrs are passed away,' and I have "Jtnething more to... | |
 | 1860 - 874 pages
...brought in a verdict of " Innacy." Charles writes to Coleridge : " With me, ' the former things nre passed away,' and I have something more to do than...to feel. God Almighty have us well in His keeping." (II. 40.) Mary Lamb was placed in an asylum, but was soon restored to sanity. Her brother Charles instantly... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1861 - 368 pages
...and drink and sleep, and have my judgment, I believe, very sound." " Thank God," he adds, " I am very calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains to do." An. nquest sat : a verdict of lunacy was given. The poor girl had treated her mother with great affection... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...Blue-coat School, has been very very kind to us, and we haw no other friend ; but, thank God, I am very I calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains to do. Write as religious » | letter as possible, but no mention of what U gone and done with. With me ' the former j things... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1871 - 444 pages
...the index to the '' Annual fiegister," the anonymous account is referred to with Mrs. Lamb's name. things are passed away,' and I have something more to do than to feel. " God Almighty have us all in his keeping. " C. LAMB. " Mention nothing of poetry. I have destroyed every vestige of past... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1875 - 564 pages
...Blue-coat School, has been very. kind to us, and we have no other friend ; but, thank God, I am very calm and composed, and able to do the best that remains...feel. " God Almighty have us well in his keeping. "C.LAMB. " Mention nothing of poetry. I have destroyed every vestige of past vanities of that kind.... | |
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