 If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate, indeed, if he lives to...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Seite 415herausgegeben von - 1804Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 Seiten
...the course of a single life !' If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day !" a few words, as by some who even profess to write history, they are sometimes misrepresented or... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 334 Seiten
...in the course of a single life !' If the state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day." In this glowing anticipation the orator was more fortunate than the prophet. But Johnson's keen burlesque... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 Seiten
...in the course of a single life !' If the state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasnij to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed, if... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 Seiten
...the course of a single life!' — if this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day!"— Purl. Hist. vol. xviii. p. 487.] doctrine of resistance, the distance of America may secure its inhabitants... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 Seiten
...the course of a single life!' — if this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day!"— Parl. Hist. vol. xviii. p. 487.] doctrine of resistance, the distance of America may secure its inhabitants... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...the course of a single life !' If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not and while he thus survey« With elevated joy each...Solemn * tomb-paved ground ; The aged man, the bowed ! * * You cannot station garrisons in every part of these deserts. If you drive the people from one... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...the course of a single life !' If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not lightning flies, thou lockest in thy beauty from...whether thy yellow hair flows on the eastern clouds, or I * * You cannot station garrisons in every part of these deserts. If you drive the people from one... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...in the course of a single life." If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed if he b'ves to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! — Speech on... | |
 | William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 584 Seiten
...attracts the envy of the world.' .... If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day !" — And he did not: a few months after those eloquent sentences were uttered, he died peacefully,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 708 Seiten
...the course of a single life ! ' If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it I Fortunate, indeed, if he lives to see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting... | |
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