| John Coleman (of Dover.) - 1851 - 892 σελίδες
...compelled to sleep in a bulk, or in the ashes of a glass house. "In this manner," says Dr. Johnson, "was to be found the author of 'The Wanderer,' the...remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, and whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist." Even the most industrious writers could... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 430 σελίδες
...enabled them to have employed in elevated speculations, useful studies, or pleasing conversation. On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glass-house, among thieves...remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, and whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist."* Johnson, who has commemorated these... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 428 σελίδες
...speculations , useful studies , or 'pleasing conversation. On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glass' house, among thieves and beggars, was to be found the ' author...'remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, and 'whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the mora'list." * Johnson, who has commemorated these... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 570 σελίδες
...enabled them to " have employed in elevated speculations, useful " studies, or pleasing conversation. On a bulk, " in a cellar, or in a glass-house, among...author of " ' The Wanderer ; ' the man of exalted senti" ments, extensive views, and curious observations; " the man whose remarks on life might have... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 424 σελίδες
...enabled them to have employed in elevated speculations, useful studies, or pleasing conversation. On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glass-house, among thieves and beggars, was to be found the author of 6 The Wanderer ; ' the man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and curious observations ; the man... | |
| 1856 - 910 σελίδες
...enabled him to have employed in elevated speculations, useful studies, or pleasing conversation. On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glass-house, among thieves...senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts." " Whoever was acquainted with him was certain to be solicited for small sums ;" but he always asked... | |
| John Francis Waller - 1857 - 228 σελίδες
...says Johuson, " in a cellar or in n glass-house among thieves and beggars, was to be found the anthor of ' The Wanderer ;' the man of exalted sentiments,...might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtne might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloqnence might have inflnenced senators, and whose... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 436 σελίδες
...enabled them " to have employed in elevated speculations, useful " studies, or pleasing conversation. On a bulk, in a " cellar, or in a glass-house, among..." man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and cu" rious observations ; the man whose remarks on life " might have assisted the statesman, and whose... | |
| James Whiteside - 1868 - 518 σελίδες
...whose remarks in life might have assisted the statesman ; whose ideas of virtue might have enlighted the moralist ; whose eloquence might have influenced...; and whose delicacy might have polished courts." Yet, having suffered every variety of misfortune, he died in a gaol. If we look to the class of statesmen,... | |
| James Whiteside - 1868 - 498 σελίδες
...Savage was a man of genius. His character is thus summed up by Johnson — " A man whose remarks in life might have assisted the statesman ; whose ideas of virtue might have enlighted the moralist ; whose eloquence might have influenced senates ; and whose delicacy might have... | |
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