 When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey; and when they came to the irremeable...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4221862Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pages
...own eye. I desire not to detail all my own reasons, but every 25 argument of prudence and interest is for England, and only some phantoms of imagination...When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering 30 herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 542 pages
...under your own eye. I desire not to detail all my reasons, but every argument of prudence and interest is for England, and only some phantoms of imagination...sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey ; and when they came to the irremeable... | |
 | Margaret Coult - 1917 - 458 pages
...under your own eye. I desire not to detail all my reasons, but every argument of prudence and interest is for England, and only some phantoms of imagination seduce you to Italy. 5 I am afraid, however, that my counsel is vain, yet I have eased my heart by giving it. When Queen... | |
 | English Association - 1926 - 138 pages
...blinded by passion to suppose that she could have forged one of the most beautiful letters ever written. When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's, attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey ; and when they came to the irremeable... | |
 | Bruce Redford - 1986 - 272 pages
...final letter to Mrs. Thrale, 8 July 1784, Johnson alludes with special poignancy to the same line: "When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey and when they came to the irremeable stream... | |
 | Kenneth Haynes - 2003 - 225 pages
...death's finality. In his final letter to Hester Thrale (8 July 1784), irremeable is highly charged: When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey and when they came to the irremeable Stream... | |
 | Thomas Keymer, Jon Mee - 2004 - 332 pages
...Johnson, in his plangent last letter about her remarriage, had found a resonant historical analogy: 'When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St Andrew's attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey and when they came to the irremeable Stream... | |
 | Helen Deutsch - 2005 - 337 pages
...final letter to her is fraught with the emotional vulnerability that characterizes Stephen's portrait: When Queen Mary took the resolution of sheltering herself in England, the Archbishop of St. Andrew's attempting to dissuade her, attended on her journey and when they came to the irremeable Stream... | |
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