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" I trust, rational hope ; but if it is not to be the case, I thank God for having gifted me with a sanguine disposition. To that disposition I run from reflection ; and if my hopes are without foundation — if a precipice is opening under my feet from... "
Memoirs and Correspondence of Viscount Castlereagh, Second Marquess of ... - Page 253
by Robert Stewart Castlereagh (Viscount) - 1849
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1805 - 992 pages
...which duty will not ** suffer me to run back-— I am grate-, 'f tul lor that sanguine dispos,; ion " which leads me to the brink, and *' throws me down,...raised to the vision of " happiness that my fancy tunned *' iu the heavens!" Vic have already stated that thit 23d of July was fixed upon by thisenthusiiist...
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History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution, from the ..., Volume 1

C. H. Gifford - Europe - 1817 - 944 pages
...grateful for that sanguine disposition which leads me to the brink, and throws вдв down, while my eyee are still raised to the vision of happiness that my fancy formed in the heavens !" It has been already stated, that the 23d of July iras fixed upon by this enthusiast to form the...
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A new and impartial history of Ireland. 4 vols. [in 2].

Martin M'Dermot - 1820 - 1038 pages
...opening under my feet, from which duty will not sailer me to run back, I am grateful for that Anguine disposition, which leads me to the brink and throws...still raised to the vision of happiness that my fancy fpnwed jn the heavens,." It has been already stated that the 23rd of July was fixed upon by this enthusiast...
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The Pictorial History of England During the Reign of George the Third: 1802-1820

George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1844 - 928 pages
...without foundation — if a precipice is open under my feet, from which duty will not suffer me to ruu back, — I am grateful for that sanguine disposition...throws me down, while my eyes are still raised to tlie vision of huppiness that my fancy formed in ilie /leavens ! " Rüssel, it appears, engaged to...
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The United Irishmen, their lives and times, Volume 1

Richard Robert Madden - Ireland - 1846 - 366 pages
...wishes—that those difficulties will likewise disappear, I have ardent, and, I trust, rational hopes; but, if it is not to be the case, I thank God for...throws me down, while my eyes are still raised to the visions of happiness that my fancy formed in the air." The history of the world afforded him but a...
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The Life and Times of Robert Emmet, Esq

Richard Robert Madden - Nationalists - 1847 - 380 pages
...— that those difficulties will likewise disappear, I have ardent, and, I trust, rational hopes ; but, if it is not to be the case, I thank God for...throws me down, while my eyes are still raised to the visions of happiness that my fancy formed in the air." The history of the world afforded him but a...
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Life of Robert Emmett, the Celebrated Irish Patriot and Martyr: With His ...

John W. Burke - Ireland - 1853 - 324 pages
...which duty willnot sufferme to run back, I am grateful for that sanguine disposition, which leads nr» to the brink and throws me down, while my eyes are still raised to visions of happiness, that my fancy farmed in |jto " * , OF but his musket did not go off. I overtook...
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Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart, the Second and Third ...

Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1861 - 766 pages
...conspirators' arms, beside the proclamation for a provisional government, the following paper :— " I have little time to look at the thousand difficulties...of happiness that my fancy formed in the heavens." — Casllercagh Correspondence, iv. 266. The spirit of resolution, like all other ardent passions when...
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Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart, the Second and Third ...

Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1861 - 738 pages
...proclamation for a provisional government, the following paper : — " I have little time to look at tho thousand difficulties which still lie between me and...of happiness that my fancy formed in the heavens." — Castlereaijh Corresj>ondcncc, iv. 266. The spirit of resolution, like all other ardent passions...
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Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart, the Second and Third ...

Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1861 - 762 pages
...disappear, I have ardent and, I trust, rational hope ; but if it is not to be the case, I thank Qod for having gifted me with a sanguine disposition....of happiness that my fancy formed in the heavens." — Castlereagh Correspondence, iv. 266. The spirit of resolution, like all other ardent passions when...
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