 | 1830 - 436 pages
...I was the more, anee.' I became sensible that the time was easily seduced to choose the employment come when I must either buckle myself resolutely to...toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Delilahs of my imagination, or hid adieu to the profession of the law, and hold another course. I confess... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mistress Anne Page; 'There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...pleased Heaven to decrease it on farther acquaintance.' 1 became sensible that the time was come when I must either buckle myself resolutely to the 'toil by... | |
 | 1853 - 542 pages
...footing which honest Slender consoled himself on having established with Mistress Anne Page. There was no great love between us at the beginning ; and it pleased Heaven to decrease it on further acquaintance." — Introduction to the LAY or THE LAST MINSTREL in Lockhart's LIFE OF SCOTT.... | |
 | 1832 - 618 pages
...which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mistress Anne Page : ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Delilahs of my imagination, or bid adieu to the profession of the law, and hold another course. I confess... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1832 - 874 pages
...footing on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page. ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Dalilahs of my imagination, or bid adieu to the profession of the law, and bold another course. " On... | |
 | English essays - 1832 - 628 pages
...footing on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page. ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...sensible that the time was come when I must either backle myself resolutely to • the toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Dalilahs of... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...footing which honest Slender' consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page. ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...farther acquaintance !' I became sensible that the lime was come when I must either buckle myself resolutely to ' the toil by day, the lamp by night,'... | |
 | Great Britain - 1832 - 728 pages
...footing on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page. ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...on farther acquaintance ' ' I became sensible that 1832.] OBITUARY.— Sir Walter Scott, Bart. the time was come when I must either buckle myself resolutely... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 490 pages
...footing on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page. ' There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Dalilabs of my imagination, or bid adieu to the profession of the law, and hold another course. " I... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1833 - 940 pages
...on which honest Slender consoled himself with having established with Mrs. Anne Page — 'There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it...toil by day, the lamp by night,' renouncing all the Dalilahs of my imagination, or bid adieu to the profession of the law, and hold another course. "I... | |
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I, therefore, came to stand nearly upon the footing which honest Slender consoled himself on having established with Mistress Anne Page ; " There was no great love between us at the beginning, and it pleased Heaven to decrease it on farther acquaintance."... 
