| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 σελίδες
...a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 σελίδες
...a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to JAMES SOMEBVILLE. drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 σελίδες
...latter part of his life, according to tlie account of his friend Shenstone, the poet, " drank himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind." Thus, most lamentably, was his misery completed, and his end accelerated; and he died in 1742, in the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 σελίδες
...latter part of his life, according to the account of his friend Sheiistoue, the poet, "drank himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind." Tim?, most lamentably, was his misery completed, and liis end accelerated j and be died in 1742, in... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 σελίδες
...man of high spirit, conscious of having ( at least in one production ) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1857 - 524 σελίδες
...од the death fll Somerville, he writes, 4 To be forced to drink himself into pains of the bed», in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is l nuwT which I can well conceive, because 1 mav, wit ho* it TU ty, esteem myself his equal in point... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 560 σελίδες
...p. 172. Edition 5th. t In "Hull's Collection," vol. ii. letter ii. " To be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a misery which I can well conceive, because I may, without vanity, esteem myself his equal in point of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 σελίδες
...p. 172. Edition 5th. f In " Hull's Collection," vol. ii. letter ii. " To be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a misery which I can well conceive, because I may, without vanity, esteem myself his equal in point of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 σελίδες
...irresolutions. Reflecting on the death of Somerville, he writes — " To be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is ;i misery which I can well conceive, because I may, without vanity, esteem myself his equal in point... | |
| Joseph Addison, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 428 σελίδες
...a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body in order to get rid of the pains of the... | |
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