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Page 39
But as this seems now to be your case , I am more afraid of your being out of your
wits at your good , than your bad fortune ; for ļ question whether yoù are as able
to bear the first as the last . you don't tell me a damned poetical fib in saying that ...
But as this seems now to be your case , I am more afraid of your being out of your
wits at your good , than your bad fortune ; for ļ question whether yoù are as able
to bear the first as the last . you don't tell me a damned poetical fib in saying that ...
Page 156
Zieten acquired new consideration and esteem by the manly dig . nity with which
he supported his adverse fortune . He gave way to no murmurs , nor complaints ,
nor did he meditate any act of vengeance against the authors of his disgrace .
Zieten acquired new consideration and esteem by the manly dig . nity with which
he supported his adverse fortune . He gave way to no murmurs , nor complaints ,
nor did he meditate any act of vengeance against the authors of his disgrace .
Page 158
A word might have impeded his fortune , and perhaps irretrierably . The king at
length , pleased with the submissive demeanour of Zieten , began to soften the
asperity of his language . A calm succeeded the storm , and Zieten was
appointed ...
A word might have impeded his fortune , and perhaps irretrierably . The king at
length , pleased with the submissive demeanour of Zieten , began to soften the
asperity of his language . A calm succeeded the storm , and Zieten was
appointed ...
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