 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 sider
...the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the...we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it ' buhoves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 sider
...the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. He was sometimes a little dispirited by the disposition which we thought shewn to depress him and set... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 sider
...friends, and the public, in the prime of life and the maturity of judgment. Such was the will of " a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist,...whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dispute," ' ' Burke. CHAP. XV. Miscellaneous Observationt. relative to Mr. Character. Mr. WAKEFIELD'S general... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 sider
...friends, and the public, in the prime of life and the maturity of judgment. Such was the will of " a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dis-r pute.'" • : CHAP. XV. Miscellaneous Observations relative to Mr. Wakejlelds . Character. i... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 sider
...the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the performance of some duty. At this exir gent moment, the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied.. But a Disposer whose power we... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 sider
...the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. He was sometimes a little dispirited by the disposition which we thought shewn to depress him and set... | |
 | 1834 - 1046 sider
...lived he would have re -purchased the bounty of the Crown, and ten times more. He was made a public creature, and had no enjoyment whatever but in the...duty. At this exigent moment, the loss of a finished uian is not easily supplied." Then follows the passage which has been so often panegyrized, and which,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 sider
...received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the performance of sbme duty. At this exigent moment, the loss of a finished...not easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we arc little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dispute ; has ordained it in... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1828 - 588 sider
...great poetic beauty respecting his son, which, if my memory does not deceive me, runs thus : — " But a disposer, whose power we are little able to...behoves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in a different manner, and, (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest,) a far better. The storm has... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 sider
...he hüd re'd. He was made a public creature, and had no enjoyment whatever but in the дгшапсе through the year, for one of Shaktpeare's or Jouson's : th nian is easily supplied. ¡ut a Disposer, whose power we are little liable to resist, and whose wisdom... | |
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... to resort to any stagnant, wasting reservoir of merit in me, or in any ancestry. He had in himself a salient, living spring of generous and manly action. Every day he lived he would have repurchased the bounty of the Crown, and ten times more, if... 
