I shall with pleasure take upon me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph.* There truth may be spoken in a few words : as for flourish... The Illustrated London almanack - Pagina 501847Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 pagina’s
...this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph4. There truth may be spoken in a few words : as for...sake, and would rather show their own fine parts, than report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. I condole with you from my... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 322 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...writers, such as love writing for writing sake, and wd rather shew their own Fine Parts, yn report the valuable ones of any other man. So the Elegy I renounce.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words;...writing sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. "I condole with you from my... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words ; as for nourish, and oratory, and poetry, I leave them to younger and more lively writers, such as love writing... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words ; as for nourish, and oratory, and poetry, I leave them to younger and more lively writers, such as love writing... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...writing sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. " I condole with you from... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 314 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...love writing for writing sake, and would rather show iheir own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy 1 renounce. " I condole... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pagina’s
...Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words : as to flourish and oratory and poetry, I leave them to younger...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of another... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending Christian and Philosophical character, hi His Epitaph. There Truth may be spoken in a few words : as for Flourish, & Oratory, & Poetry, 1 leave them to younger and more lively Writers, such as love writing for writing... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words:...writers, such as love writing for writing sake, and vvd rather shew their own Fine Parts, yn report the valuable ones of any other man. So the Elegy I... | |
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