 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - Liczba stron: 340
...might have been said as it was afterwards said of Bacon, and a nobler tribute there could not be—" In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give...greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole for him in a word or syllable, as knowing no accident could do harm to virtue, but rather help to make... | |
 | 1845 - Liczba stron: 410
...him for the greatness that ws only proper in himself, and in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages." After this the name of Bacon becomes tarnished with infamy. The ordinary apologies for his conduct,... | |
 | 1845 - Liczba stron: 570
...him for the greatness that was only proper in himself, and in that he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men and most worthy of admiration that had been in many ages." After this the name of Bacon becomes tarnished with infamy. The ordinary apologies for his conduct,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1845 - Liczba stron: 398
...the greatness, that was only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever one of the greatest men, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that Heaven would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want." The quality here commended was scarcely... | |
 | Andrew Amos - 1846 - Liczba stron: 574
...him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that ho seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration...ever prayed that God would give him strength, for greatiwst- he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllabi ior him, as knowing no accident... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1846 - Liczba stron: 620
...reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in th.it he seemed to me ever by his work one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...his adversity, I ever prayed that God would give him strengili, for grealnese he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable for him,... | |
 | John Forster - 1846 - Liczba stron: 738
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by hi words, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...many ages In his adversity, I ever prayed that God woulc give him strength, for greatness he could not want. Neither could I condole in a word or syllable... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - Liczba stron: 782
...• >nly proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men nnd , 1 ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want." The services which... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1849 - Liczba stron: 688
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration,...been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want." • Richard, Earl of Dorset, was also... | |
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 602
...reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, r, you're a blockhead. Dear Mr. Alison, in his charming...on Taste, finds a little fault in what seems to me God would give him strength, for greatness he could not want."* Richard, Earl of Dorset, was also a... | |
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My conceit of his person," says Ben Jonson very finely, "was never increased towards him by his place or honours'; but I have and do reverence him for the greatness that was only proper to himself; in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the... 
