I was surprised, after the civilities of my first reception, to find, instead of the leisure and tranquillity, which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a confused wildness of care, and a tumultuous hurry of diligence,... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: An essay on the life and genius of ... - Seite 83von Samuel Johnson - 1837Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 Seiten
...reception, to find, instead of the leisure and tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a confused wildness...and, according to the forms of obsolete breeding, insisted that I should recompense the long delay of my company with a promise not to leave her till... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 Seiten
...reception, to find, instead of the leisure and tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a confused wildness...face was clouded, and every motion agitated.' The gentle Tranquilla informs us, that she ' had not passed the earlier part of life without the flattery... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 Seiten
...reception, to find, instead of the leisure and tranquillity, which a rural life always promises, and, if re care or activity, or that repentance of crimes...Creator has pn>mis< d to accept it as an atonement; t •vrry motion agitated. The old lady, who пая my lather's relation, was, indeed, very full of the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 Seiten
...which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a confused wiMness of care, and a tumultuous hurry of diligence, by which...face was clouded, and every motion agitated.' The gentle Tranquilla informs us, that she ' had not passed the earlier part of life without the flattery... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 620 Seiten
...reception, to find, instead of the leisure and tranquillity, which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a confused wildness...was my father's relation, was, indeed, very full of thu inppiness which she received from ray visit, and according to the forms of obsolete breeding, in... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 Seiten
...conducted, might always afford, aconfus- i •d wildness of care, and a tumultuous hurry of liligence, by which every face was clouded, and every motion...my father's relation, was, indeed, very full of the lappiness which she received from my visit, and according to the forms of obsolete breeding, in sisted... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 Seiten
...tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, at unfnsed ڋg { % v W b\ nH -ȃ؍ w J / m = h а Z; i? j m b q 3O - _> 6Y ޏF gentle Tranquilla informs us, that she " had not passed the earlier part of life without the flattery... | |
| 1852 - 780 Seiten
...tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a < onfused f former times general lessons of moral and political wisdom, has become the business of gentle '!'.-•<.quilla informs us, that she "had not passed the earlier part of life without the nailery... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 Seiten
...tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always afford, a < onfused wildness of care, and a tumultuous hurry of diligence,...face was clouded, and every motion agitated." The gentle Tranquilla informs us, that she " had not passed the earlier part of life without the llattery... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...tranquillity which a rural life always promises, and, if well conducted, might always alford, a »onfused his in Clive's case. They could not pronounce him...they were not disposed to abandon him to that low-min gentle Tranquilla informs us, that she " had not passed the earlier part of life without the flattery... | |
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