| James Boswell - 1887 - 598 pages
...countries, Passages from LONDON. On some of these countries, but against Ireland and Scotland1, topicks I shall quote a few passages : ' The cheated nation's...whom the great caress, who frown on me.' ' Has heaven reserv'd in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore? No secret island in the boundless... | |
| James Boswell - 1888 - 608 pages
...his own particular character and situation, not omitting his prejudices as a " true-born Englishman, ""not only against foreign countries, but against Ireland and Scotland. On some of these topicks I shall quote a few passages : " The cheated nation's happy fav'rites see ; Mark whom the great... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 596 pages
...cropped our ears, and sent them to the king ; and Samuel Johnson, in more earnest language, exclaimed : Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 574 pages
...his own particular character and situation, not omitting his prejudices as a "true-born Englishman," 'not only against foreign countries, but against Ireland...whom the great caress, who frown on me." " Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 566 pages
...his own particular character and situation, not omitting his prejudices as a "true-born Englishman," 'not only against foreign countries, but against Ireland...whom the great caress, who frown on me." " Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 pages
...conld never bny, The peacefnl slnmber, self-approving day, Unsnllied fame, and conscience ever gay. 90 The cheated nation's happy fav'rites see ! Mark whom the great caress, who frown on me ! London, the needy villain's gen'ral home, The common sewer of Paris and of Rome, With eager thirst,... | |
| James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pages
...his own particular character and situation, not omitting his prejudices as a "true born Englishman''! not only against foreign countries, but against Ireland...whom the great caress, who frown on me." " Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore? No secret island in the boundless... | |
| Henry Bruce - 1890 - 356 pages
..." Sense, freedom, piety, refined away, " Of France the mimic, and of Spain the prey — " ##**** " Has heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, " No pathless waste, or undiscovered shore? " No secret island in the boundless main ? "No peaceful desert, yet unclaimed by... | |
| Montagu Burrows - 1895 - 394 pages
...beau, Sense, freedom, piety refined away, Of France the mimic and of Spain the prey." Again : — " Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore, Xo secret island in the boundless main, Xo peaceful deserts yet unclaimed by Spain."... | |
| George Bancroft - 1898 - 602 pages
...cropped our ears, and sent them to the king ; and Samuel Johnson, in more earnest language, exclaimed : Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain... | |
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