I have- passed a life of many labours, and now being near its end, have little to boast but of an inherent good-will towards mankind, which disappointments, injuries, and age itself, have not been able to diminish. It has been the chief aim of all my... Polyanthos - Page 1021806Full view - About this book
| Richard Cumberland - 1790 - 330 pages
...good-will towards mankind, which difappointment?, injuries and age itfelf have not been able to diminifh. It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man: I love my § country country and contemporaries to a degree of enthufiafm that I am not fure is perfectly dcfenfible; though... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 734 pages
...mankind, which Uifappointmcnts, injuries, and age itfclf have not been able to diminifli. It has beca ílw chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man: I love my country and contemporaries to à d'eg'ree of ehthufiafm that I am not fure is perfectly defenfible ; though t»... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 pages
...talking with him, I hope I (hall not be unkindly remembered when I can fpeak no more : I have pafled a life of many labours, and now being near its end have little to boaft of but an inherent good-will towards mankind, which difappointments, injuries, and age itfelf... | |
| 1791 - 610 pages
...good-will towards mankind, which difappointmcnts, injuries, and age itfeif hare not been able to diminilh. It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man : I love my country and contemporaries to a degree of entbufiafm that I am not fure is perfectly defcnfible ; though to do... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1791 - 308 pages
...talking with him, I hope I fhall not be unkindly remembered when I can fpeak no more : I have paHed a life of many labours, and now being near its end have little to boaft but of an inherent good- will towards mankind, which difappointments, injuries and age itfelf... | |
| 1791 - 618 pages
...talking with him, I hope 1 (hall not be unkindly remembered when 1 can fpeak no more : I hate patted a life of many labours, and now being near its end have liitle to boaft but of an inherent good-will towards mankind, which difappointments, injuries and age... | |
| 1792 - 710 pages
...inherent good will towards mankind, which disappomtmen.es, and age icfelf , have not been able to dimmifh, It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man : I love my country and contemporaries to a degree of enthoufiasm that 1 am not fure is perfectly defenflble; though to do... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 278 pages
...whilst yet talking with him, I hope I shall not be unkindly remembered when I can speak no more : I have passed a life of many labours, and now being near...all my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man : 1 love my country and contemporaries to a degree of enthusiasm that I am not sure is perfectly defensible;... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...passage in his " Observers," where, in speaking of himself, he says, * Vide Notices, p. 449. "1 have passed a life of many labours, and now being near...mankind, which disappointments, injuries, and age itself, hare not been able to diminish. It has been the chief aim of all my attempts to reconcile and endear... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 534 pages
...whilst yet talking with him, I hope I shall not be unkindly remembered when I can speak no more : I have passed a life of many labours, and now being near...my attempts to reconcile and endear man to man : I lovo my country and contemporaries to a degree of enthusiasm that I am not sure is perfectly defensible,... | |
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