But how little can we venture to exult in any intellectual powers or literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins. I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong... La Belle Assemblée - Стр. 311807Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| James Boswell - 1890 - Страниц: 568
...years ago full of hopes, and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those, who lately could not have been able to comprehend the least and most narrow of his designs. What do you hear of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - Страниц: 496
...years ago full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...you hear of him? are there hopes of his recovery? or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation ? perhaps with complete consciousness... | |
| 1896 - Страниц: 564
...years ago full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancv and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...you hear of him ? Are there hopes of his recovery? or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation, perhaps with complete consciousness... | |
| James Boswell - 1901 - Страниц: 404
...years ago full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those, who lately could not have been able to comprehend the least and most narrow of his designs. What do you hear of... | |
| William Collins - 1907 - Страниц: 146
...years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...designs. What do you hear of him ? are there hopes of recovery ? or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation ? perhaps with complete... | |
| William Collins - 1907 - Страниц: 140
...years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...designs. What do you hear of him ? are there hopes of recovery ? or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation ? perhaps with complete... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - Страниц: 616
...years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...you hear of him ? are there hopes of his recovery ? or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation? perhaps with In stature somewhat... | |
| Thomas Lucian Cline - 1923 - Страниц: 300
...years ago full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under...you hear of him? Are there hopes of his recovery? Or is he to pass the remainder of his life in misery and degradation? Perhaps with complete consciousness,... | |
| 1925 - Страниц: 706
...was in this very year that Johnson wrote to Joseph Warton on the subject of their mutual friend : — This busy and forcible mind is now under the government...you hear of him ? Are there hopes of his recovery ? (March 8, 1754). and again (December 24) : Poor dear Collins ! Let me know whether you think it would... | |
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