Date: 1796
"The storm of passion once over, he would have given worlds, had he possessed them, to have restored to her that innocence of which his unbridled lust had deprived her."
preview | full record— Lewis, Matthew Gregory (1775-1818)
Date: 1796
"It has nothing that can keep the mind erect under the gusts of adversity."
preview | full record— Burke, Edmund (1729-1797)
Date: 1798 [1797?]
"Hail, happy dawn! thy glorious sun shall rise, / Beam on the dreary night of polar skies; / Chase the thick mists of ignorance away, / And on the darkest mind emit full day."
preview | full record— Jones, Jenkin [Captain] (fl. 1798)
Date: 1799
"Then I began to revolve the consequences, which the mist of passion had hitherto concealed"
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
Words may operate on the "frame like lightning"
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
"Then I began to revolve the consequences, which the mist of passion had hitherto concealed."
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
The fatal mist through which one judges may be dispelled
preview | full record— Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816); Kotzebue (1761-1819)