Sir Joshua expired, without any visible symptoms of pain, on the twenty-third of February, 1792, in the sixty-ninth year of his age. "His illness," says Burke, "was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing... The Annual Register - Page 2251799Full view - About this book
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1819 - 614 pages
...which they contemplated his illness, and predicted his dissolution. " His illness," said Mr. Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild " and cheerful fortitude, without the least " mixture of any thing irritable or queru" lous, agreeable to the placid, and even ' 7 " tenour... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1819 - 610 pages
...which they contemplated his illness, and predicted his dissolution. " His illness," said Mr. Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild " and cheerful fortitude, without the least " mixture of any thing irritable or queru" lous, agreeable to the placid, and even 7 " tenour... | |
| James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 388 pages
...sixty-ninth year of his age, died, at his house in Leicester-fields, Sir Joshua Reynojds. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous ; agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 888 pages
...Joshua Reynolds, aged 68. The following character of him is the production ef Mr. Burke. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his whole... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 446 pages
...died, at his house in Leicester Fields, sir Joshua Reynolds. ••<.,. „. . ....i.. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his whole... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...sixty-ninth year of his age, died, at his house, in Leicester Fields, Sir Joshua Reynolds. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his whole... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...as Reynolds ever painted." •;.., ••,-..••, i •' •i , • ."...?. xi: i", His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture efrany thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 332 pages
...sixty-ninth year of his age, died, at his house, in Leicester Fields, Sir Joshua Reynolds. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his whole... | |
| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...ever painted." " His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had, from the beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dis* He became... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...REYNOLDS. His illness had been long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
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