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" I was lame-footed; and how when he died, though he had not been dead an hour, it seemed as if he had died a great while ago, such a distance there is betwixt life and death... "
Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 262
1822
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1857 - 564 pages
...been dead an hour, it seemed as if he had died a great while ago, such a distance there is between life and death ; and how I bore his death as I thought pretty well at first, but afterward it haunted and haunted me ; and though I did not cry or take it to heart as some do, and...
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Works: Including His Most Intesesting Letters

Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...could not walk for pain;—and how in after life he bt-came lame-footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowances enough for him when he was impatient,...pain, nor remember sufficiently how considerate he bid been to me when I was lame-footed; aod how when he died, though he had not bees dead an hour, it...
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The golden gift, a book for the young

Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...could not walk for pain ; and how, in after-life, he became lame-footed too, and I did not always, I fear, make allowances enough for him when he was impatient...had died a great while ago, such a distance there is between life and death ; and how I bore his death, as I thought, pretty well at first, but afterwards...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1869 - 852 pages
...could not walk for pain ; — and how in after life he became lame-footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowances enough for him when he was impatient,...in pain, nor remember- sufficiently how considerate lie had been to me when I was lame-footed ; and how when he died, though he had not been dead an hour,...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...could not walk for pain ; and how in after life he became lame footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowances enough for him when he was impatient and in pain, nor remember f sufficiently how considerate he had been to me when I was lame footed ; and how when he died, though...
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Works of Charles Lamb: Edited and Dramatic Tales, Essays and Critisms

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1876 - 740 pages
...— and how in after-life, he became lame-footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowance enough for him when he was impatient, and in pain,...betwixt life and death ; and how I bore his death as 1 thought pretty well at first, but afterwards it haunted and haunted me; and though I did not cry...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...could not walk for pain ; and how, in after-life, he became lamefooted too, and I did not always, I to the flames lie had died a great while ago, such a distance there is betwixt life and death ; and how I bore his...
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Essays from Elia ...

Charles Lamb - 1877 - 104 pages
...pain ; and how in after-life he became lame-footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowance enough for him when he was impatient and in pain,...not been dead an hour, it seemed as if he had died a g.eat while ago, such a distance there is betwixt life and death ; and how I bore his death as I thought...
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The Essays of Elia: First series

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 248 pages
...could not walk for pain — and how in afterlife he became lame-footed too, and I did not always (I fear) make allowances enough for him when he was impatient,...bore his death as I thought pretty well at first, but afterward it haunted and haunted me ; and though I did not cry or take it to heart as some do, and...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 5

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...could not walk for pain ; and how, in after-life he became lan;e-footed too. and I did not always, I fear, make allowances enough for him when he was impatient...remember sufficiently how considerate he had been to me \ehen I was lame-footed ; and how, when he died, though he bad not been dead an hour, it seemed as...
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