 I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending, but I found my attendance so little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it.  Progressive Readings in Prose - Stran 238uredili: - 1923 - 376 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 strani
...observed how well they were expressed," remarking at the same time, '• This man has great powers." contending; but I found my attendance so little encouraged,...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...little encouraged that neither pride nor modesty would sufler me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre / — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre ; l that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1869 - 572 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vaingneur du vainqueur de la terre, — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...me to continue it. When I had once addressed your Lord.jship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and -«, •, uncourtly... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre, — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...pride nor modesty would suffer me to continue it. When once I had addressed your lordship in publick, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired... | |
 | Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 strani
...vninqueur de la terre — that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world contending ; 2 but I found my attendance so little encouraged, that...continue it. When I had once addressed' your lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 strani
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le cainyuour du cainquour de la hrre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...encouraged, that neither pride nor modesty would suffer mo to continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in publie, I had exhausted all the art of... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 strani
...and could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself, Le vainquer du vainquer de la terre; that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...continue it. When I had once addressed your lordship in public, I exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had... | |
 | George Seton - 1870 - 280 strani
...could not forbear to wish that I might boast myself Le vainqueur du vainqueur de la terre;— that I might obtain that regard for which I saw the world...continue it. When I had once addressed your Lordship in public, I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess.... | |
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