 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe was insufficient for us all, and the courtier, who is always watching...only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 466 Seiten
...the welfare of his own, or perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all, and the courtier, who is always watching...only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 Seiten
...promou the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all, and the courtier, who is always watching...a gracious smile, can have very little conception. Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all. And this, my dear friend, being the order... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1856 - 396 Seiten
...promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe was insufficient for us all, — and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince, in the hope of catching a gracious smile, — can have very little conception. I have not only retired... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 Seiten
...promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries — as if this globe was insufficient for us all ; and the courtier, who is always watching...only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 588 Seiten
...promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries — as if this globe was insufficient for us all ; and the courtier, who is always watching...only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries—as if this globe were insufficient forusall—and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance...a gracious smile, can have very little conception. 8. " I have not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 426 Seiten
...for us all — and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince, in the hope of catching a gracious smile, can have very little...not only retired from all public employments, but am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | 1886 - 890 Seiten
...with those tranquil enjoyments of which the anxious soldier and the weary statesman know but little. "I have not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...promote the welfare of bis own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe was insufficient for us all — and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince, in the hope of catching a gracious smile — can have very little conception. I have not only retired... | |
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... myself with those tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame ; the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless nights are spent in devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries... 
