| Clemens Klöpper - 1881 - 508 страници
...erfd)üttert roerben, Don feften ®egenflänben. He totters with age. He staggers home like a drunken man. My mind was staggered with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed (Southey). To stagger the people in their allegiance. The houses... | |
| Robert Southey - 1883 - 316 страници
...sickness, and spirits which had sunk with his strength. Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Frederick Whymper - 1883 - 712 страници
...we find him almost abandoning the sea. " I felt impressed," wrote ho long afterwards, "with an idea that I should never rise in my profession. My mind was staggered with a view of the difficulties which I had to surmount, and the little interest 1 possessed. I could discover no means of reaching... | |
| John George Edgar - 1884 - 492 страници
...pressed heavily on him as he contrasted his condition with theirs. "I felt impressed," are his words, " with a feeling that I should never rise in my profession....with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Hundred greatest men - 1885 - 530 страници
...native shores. Speaking of hi» disappointment at this period, he said: — "I felt impressed with u feeling that I should never rise in my profession....with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1890 - 424 страници
...Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke of 30 the feelings which he at this time endured. " I felt...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| George Lathom Browne - 1891 - 576 страници
...apparently to this period that the following anecdote relates : — " I felt impressed w1th an idea that I should never rise in my profession. My mind...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1892 - 428 страници
...Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke of 30 the feelings which he at this time endured. "I felt...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 354 страници
...sickness, and spirits which had sunk with his strength. Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 378 страници
...sickness, and spirits which had home sunk with his strength. Long afterwards, when the name of Nelson was known as widely as that of England itself, he spoke...with a view of the difficulties I had to surmount, and the little interest I possessed. I could discover no means of reaching the object of my ambition.... | |
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