 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 656 Seiten
...prospects. He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling, as an event likely to happen very...interesting a situation — in hourly expectation of lying-in of a fifth. He mentioned, with seeming pride and satisfaction, the promising genius of his... | |
 | 1896 - 178 Seiten
...world ?" and spoke of his death " without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling, as an event likely to happen very soon," and which gave him concern chiefly on account of his wife and young family. He shewed also anxiety about the care of his literary fame,... | |
 | 1899 - 666 Seiten
...prospects. He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling, as an event likely to happen very...four children so young and unprotected, and his wife hourly expecting a fifth. He mentioned, with seeming pride and satisfaction, the promising genius of... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1905 - 412 Seiten
...prospects. He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling — as an event likely to happen very...leaving his four children so young and unprotected, and bis wife in so interesting a situation — in hourly expectathough unacquainted with its dangerous... | |
 | Andrew Herbert Dakers - 1923 - 258 Seiten
...prospects. He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling — as an event likely to happen very...interesting a situation — in hourly expectation of lying-in of a fifth. He mentioned, with seeming pride and satisfaction, the promising genius of his... | |
 | Alan Dent - 1966 - 184 Seiten
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 | Robert Burns - 1968 - 678 Seiten
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He spoke of his death without any of the ostentation of philosophy, but with firmness as well as feeling, as an event likely to happen very soon ; and which gave him concern chiefly from leaving his four children so young and unprotected, and his wife... 
