Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked his reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident,... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Страница 130по Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 страници
...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 страници
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little 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.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 страници
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 страници
...tind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. Í cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...merit with steady consciousness, and waiting, without rapatience, the vicissitudes of opinion, and the irainrualiiy of a future generation.— JOHNSON. After... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 страници
...kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...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 страници
...George IV., and of pnnces, and under the claws of the " vultures and ravens of criticism," we see him " not at all dejected, relying on his own merit with...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 страници
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...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 страници
...kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...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 страници
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and 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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 страници
...kind of subterraneous current through fear and silence. I cannot but conceive him calm and confident, little disappointed, not at all dejected, relying...opinion, and the impartiality of a future generation. JOHNSON. After 1. 14, in the MS. O'er place and time we triumph ; on we go, Ranging at will the realms... | |
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