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 - Página 311807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1866 - 654 páginas
...few yean ago foU of hope* and full of project*, versed In many languages, high In fancy and strong In retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who l;itely would not have been able to comprehend the least and most narrow of Ite designs. What do you... | |
| 1868 - 588 páginas
...projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy and strong in retention. This busy and VOL. VI.— 27 forcible mind is now under the government of those...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... | |
| Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 páginas
...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... | |
| ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 páginas
...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1880 - 488 páginas
...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 would not haye been able to comprehend the least and most narrow of its designs. What do you bear of -him ? are... | |
| John Dennis - 1883 - 426 páginas
...Warton, " 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...comprehend the least and most narrow of its designs." Collins tried in the first place to overcome his depression by travel, but the attempt proved to be... | |
| John Dennis - 1883 - 424 páginas
...Warton, " 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...comprehend the least and most narrow of its designs." Collins tried in the first place to overcome his depression by travel, but the attempt proved to be... | |
| James Boswell - 1884 - 742 páginas
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 360 páginas
...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...comprehend the least and most narrow of its designs. np 82. • • MADMEN are all sensual in the lower stages of the distemper. They are eager for gratifications... | |
| James Boswell - 1889 - 566 páginas
...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... | |
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