 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1859 - 387 Seiten
...solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier who is ever in pursuit of fame,—the statesman whose watchful days and sleepless nights...countries, as if this globe was insufficient for us all,—and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince, in the hope of catching... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...folacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the SfjMifr, who is ever in pursuit of fame, tlif Statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless nights...his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if the globe was insufficient for us all, — and the Cfitirtier, who is always watching the countenance... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...those tranquil enjoyments, of which the KoMirr, who is ever in pursuit of fame, tiic Statesman, whoso watchful days and sleepless nights are spent in devising...the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countrics, as if the globe was insufficicnt for us all, — and tie Courtifir, who is always watching... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame,...nights are spent in devising schemes to promote the :-i life of TOarbinciton welfare of his own. perhaps the ruin of other countries — as if this globe... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the SoUier, who. is ever in pursuit of fame, the Statesman, whose...his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if the globe was insufficient for us all, — and the ^ Cniirtier, who is always watching the countenance... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame...perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all ; and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1867 - 616 Seiten
...a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame,...devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, or perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all, and the courtier,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 Seiten
...schemes to promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all ; and the courtier, who is...gracious smile, — can have very little conception. Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all. And this, my dear friend, being the order... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1869 - 630 Seiten
...bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless uights are spent in devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1869 - 596 Seiten
...bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless uights are spent in devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries... | |
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At length my Dear Marquis I am become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac, and under the shadow of my own Vine and my own Fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments,... 
