... as a philosopher than as one who intended to be a practitioner in the art ; he was, nevertheless, preparing to take his degree, when the death of his father left him, at the age of twenty, possessed of a handsome fortune. " Antonio continued his studies... The British Essayists: Mirror - Page 79edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
| Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...life, (I fpeak of a period above fifty " years ago), and who found themfelves flat*' tered by thofe engaging manners in the man, *' which had attached them to the boy. " In confequence of thefe connexions, An•* tonio found himfelf engaged in a line of We ** to which he... | |
| English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...entering into life, (I fptak of a period above fifty years ago) and who found themfclves nattered by thofe engaging manners in the man, which had attached them to the boy. In eonfeqiience of thefe connections, Antonio found himfelf engaged in a line of life to which he had... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...thoughts of engaging in practice. His house be' came the rendezvous of his former school-compa' nions, many of them the sons of the first families ' in the kingdom, who were now entering into life ' Antonio continued his studies for some time with ' his usual assiduity ; but, finding his income... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 354 pages
...came the rendezvous of his former school compa" nions, many of them the sons of the first families l: in the kingdom, who were now entering into life "...in the man, which had attached them to " the boy. . , j " In consequence of these connections, Antonio " found himself engaged in a line of life to which... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 380 pages
...the death of his father left him, at the age of twenty, possessed of a handsome fortune. ' jintonio continued his studies for some time with his usual...attached them to the boy. ' In consequence of these connections, Antonio found himself engaged in a line of life to which he had been little accustomed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 356 pages
...thoughts of engaging in practice. His house be' came the rendezvous of his former school-compa• nions, many of them the sons of the first families ' in the...in the man, which had attached them to • the boy. • found himself engaged in a line of life to which he ' In consequence of these connections, Antonio... | |
| 1822 - 356 pages
...thoughts of engaging in practice. His house became the rendezvous of his former school-companions,many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom,...these connexions, Antonio found himself engaged in a line of life to which he had heen little accustomed; but, as he had mixed the study of polite literature... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 734 pages
...found him in the last stage of a dropsy. The sensations that crowded on my mind at the squalid and death-like appearance of the good old man, so different...the sons of the first families in the kingdom, who are now entering into life, I speak of a period above fifty years ago, and who found themselves flattered... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 344 pages
...composure, ' is here, since you last saw me ! — I was two years older than your father ; had lie been alive, he would have been seventy-four next Christmas.'...the sons of the first families in the kingdom, who are now entering into life, I speak of a period above fifty years ago, and who found themselves flattered... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 340 pages
...sufficient for his wants, he gave up all thoughts of engaging in practice. His house became the H2 rendezvous of his former school-companions, many of...these connexions, Antonio found himself engaged in a line of life to which he had been little accustomed : but, as he had mixed the study of polite literature... | |
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