 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 Seiten
...a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments." " 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 - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if the globe was insufficient for us all, — and the Cfitirtier, who is always watching the countenance of his Prince,...not only retired from all public employments, but 1 am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...perhaps the ruin of other countrics, as if the globe was insufficicnt for us all, — and tie Courtifir, who is always watching the countenance of his Prince,...catching a gracious smile, — can have very little conccption. I have not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...TOarbinciton 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... | |
 | François Guizot - 1863 - 162 Seiten
...the most delightful. It is honorable, it is amusing, and, with judicious management, it is profitable 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 - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...the ruin of other countries, as if the globe was insufficient for us all, — and the ^ Cniirtier, who is always watching the countenance of his Prince,...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 - 1867 - 616 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... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...promote 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...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1869 - 630 Seiten
...welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries — as if this globe was insufficient for ns all ; and the courtier, who is always watching the...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... | |
 | George Washington - 1871 - 240 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... | |
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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... 
