| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1826 - 444 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of the revolution society... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." Milton indeed may be considered as an illustrious example of patient merit. But his admirers were not... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on hU own^merit ttended a man in trade, upon whom he found none of...any effect ; he asked the man's wife privately whe Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and wailing, witl>out impatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 5;t col. a, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go. Ringing in... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. — JOHNSON. After line 57, coL 2, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go. Ranging in... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Indeed even Dr. Towers, who may be considered as one of the warmest zealots of The Revolution Society... | |
| 1831 - 600 pages
...claws of the " vultures and ravens of criticism," we see him " not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without...opinion and the impartiality of a future generation." This passage reflects Mr. Thomas's position most accurately ; he awaits his reward in the acclamations... | |
| John Dove - 1832 - 134 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting without...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." When Marvell arrived in Paris, on his return to England, he had an opportunity of exercising his wit... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady consciousness, and waiting,...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." Treaty of Fontainbleau between Austria and the Dutch, 1785. The Roman calendar notes that Scorpio rose... | |
| John Dove - 1832 - 136 pages
...confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with steady conscious, ness, and waiting without impatience the vicissitudes of...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation." When Marvel! arrived in Paris, on his return to England, he had an opportunity of exercising his wit... | |
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