 | 1819 - 654 pages
...a fountain in the desert. It would indeed argue great torpor, both of 'understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest, on the...councils by which her freedom was established ; whom the unbonght voice of his fellow-citizens called to the exercise of a dignity, from which his own moderation... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...argue a great torpor, both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration or in terest on the man who drew up the Declaration of American...from which his own moderation impelled him, when such an example was most salutary, to withdraw; and who, while he dedicates the evening of his glorious... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1839 - 464 pages
...interruptions which are occasioned by his present multiplicity of offices. (1839.) interest'on the man wno drew up the declaration of American independence ;...councils by which her freedom was established; whom the uubought voice of his fellow-citizens called to the exercise of a dignity from which his own moderation... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 pages
...interest on the man who drew un the declaration of American independence; who shared in the council« by which her freedom was established ; whom the unbought...was most salutary, to withdraw ; and who, while he dedicate* the evening of his glorious day* to the ;>ureuitfl of science and literature, shun« none... | |
 | Sydney Smith - English literature - 1844 - 348 pages
...pilgrim a fountain in the desert. It would indeed argue ^reat torpor b;ith of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the man who drew up the declaration cf American independence ; who shared in the councils by which her freedom was established; whom the... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 pages
...pilgrim a fountain in the desert. It would indeed argue irreat torpor both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the man who drew up the declaration or American independence ; who shared in the councils by which her freedom was established; whom the... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 pages
...a fountain in the desert. It would, indeed, argue great torpor, both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the...withdraw ; and who, while he dedicates the evening of his glorious days to the pursuits of science and literature, shuns none of the humbler duties of private... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1848 - 556 pages
...pilgrim a fountain in the desert. It would indeed argue great torpor, both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the...unbought voice of his fellow-citizens called to the exeixise of a dignity from which his own moderation impelled him, when such example was most salutary,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Essays - 1850 - 736 pages
...both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the man who drew np the declaration of American independence; who shared...withdraw; and who, while he dedicates the evening of his glorious days to the pursuits of science and literature, shuns none of the humbler duties of private... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 498 pages
...pilgrim a fountain in the desert. It would indeed argue great torpor both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest on the...withdraw; and who, while he dedicates the evening of his glorious days to the pursuits of science and literature, shuns none of the humbler duties of private... | |
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It would indeed argue great torpor, both of understanding and heart, to have looked without veneration and interest, on the man who drew up the declaration of American independence; who shared in the councils by which her freedom was established; whom... 
