...when it rained and I could not go out, I found employment in the following occupations – always observing, that all the while I was at work I diverted... ...othing but how I might destroy some of the monsters in their cruel, bloody entertainment, and if possible save the victim they should bring hither to ...

...r to drink tea with them that evening. On the present occasion, for the better entertainment of their visitor, towards whose amusement he felt himself... ..., had been expected by all to comprise at least five or six weeks. A variety of occupations, of objects, and of company, which could not be procured at...

...lves of libraries docu- ments that will make a more delectable and curious entertainment to listen to than mine. Yet I doubt whether he will necessari... ...rd, and mixture and confusion grow intolerable. All the mind’s objects and occupations must be ordered with reference to the special spiritual excitem... ... utmost utility to us, for by its means we can commodiously carry on those occupations which in the night-time would either be quite impossible. Or at...

... the wife whose malady demands wine; the rags of the husband whose outward occupations demand decency; the neglected children, who are learning not be... ...sin’s wife, and that she would go to the play and visit the new conjurer’s entertainment, but that she would be in the same city both with Adolphus Cr... ...edious with her at home, while sitting with her mother, with all her daily occupations within her reach. But in so telling herself she took herself to...