Date: 1799
"The sympathy, however, had proved contagious, and the stranger turned away his face to hide his own tears."
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
"These images now gave birth to a third conception, which darted on my benighted understanding like an electrical flash."
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1799
"The heart of a physician should be in full steel and armour, like the body of a tortoise"
preview | full record— Ludger, Conrad (b. 1748)
Date: 1799
"And, indeed, there is so much truth in the remark, that till women shall be more reasonably educated, and till the native growth of their mind shall cease to be stinted and cramped, we have no juster ground for pronouncing that their understanding has already reached its highest attainable point...
preview | full record— More, Hannah (1745-1833)
Date: June 15, 1799
"To sacrifice himself for his wife--is the splendid idea, on which he, at present, delights to gaze till his mind's eye become blind to every ray of other hope"
preview | full record— Neuman, Henry (f. 1799); August Friedrich Ferndinand von Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1800
"Teach thou my hand, with mutual love, to trace / His mind, as perfect as thy lines his face!"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1800
"Julius! thou proof how mists of pride may blind / The eye of reason in the strongest mind!"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1800
"I'll have a score of painters set to work, and hang my portrait up in every chamber through which you pass, 'till the detested image of him whose presence taints the genial air shall be so everlastingly impress'd on your mind's eye, in darkness you shall see it; in solitude, in sleep, I still wi...
preview | full record— Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811); Maria Geisweiler (fl.1799); Kotzebue (1761-1819)
Date: 1800
The face may be an index of an honest mind
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)
Date: 1800
The passions may be supplied with food
preview | full record— Brown, Charles Brockden (1771-1810)