 On the other hand, those who have lost an infant, are never, as it were, without an infant child. They are the only persons who, in one sense, retain it always, and they furnish their neighbors with the same idea.* The other children grow up to manhood...  The Irish Monthly - Page 4521902Full view - About this book
 | Eliza Cook - 1850 - 442 pages
...intelligent sometimes stand in need of it. HE who is reckless of the Future must have had a desperate Past. THOSE who have lost an infant are never, as it were, without an infant child. Their other children grow up to manhood and womanhood, and suffer all the changes of mortality : but... | |
 | Harold Child - English literature - 1983 - 210 pages
...Valentinian he writes: ' How earnest and prayer-like are these pauses \ ' Of the deaths of little children: 'Those who have lost an infant are never, as it were, without an infant child.' Of Izaak Walton's appearance: 'He looks like a pike, dressed in broadcloth instead of butter.' It is... | |
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