I apprehend that few persons, civil or military, have undergone as much labor, traversed as much country, seen and regulated so much as he had done, in the small portion of time which had elapsed since he entered on his office ; and, if death had not... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 4461826Full view - About this book
| Europe - 1828 - 878 pages
...elapsed since he entered on his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...knew him. I was struck myself, upon the renewal of oar acquaintance, by nothing so much as the observation, that though he talked with animation on all... | |
| Europe - 1828 - 872 pages
...broken his career, hi» friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this wai not a mere restless activity or result of temperament....appreciate but those who intimately knew him. I was struck myeelf, upon the renewal of our acquaintance, by nothing so much as the observation, that though he... | |
| William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - Christianity - 1826 - 806 pages
...death had not broken his career, his friends know thnt he contemplated no relaxation of exertioni. But this was not a mere restless activity or result...united with a fervent zeal, not fiery nor ostentatious, Cut steady and composed, which none could appreciate but those who intimately knew him. I was struck... | |
| Asia - 1826 - 780 pages
...since he entered in his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his frif nds know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...activity, or result of temperament ; it was united with a fervant zeal — not fiery nor ostentatious, but steady and composed, which none could appreciate but... | |
| Asia - 1826 - 796 pages
...elapsed since he entered in his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...activity, or result of temperament ; it was united with a fervimt zeal — not fiery nor ostentatious, but steady and composed, which none could appreciate but... | |
| Great Britain - 1827 - 504 pages
...elapsed since he entered in his office; and if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...by nothing so much as the observation, that though he talked with animation of all subjects, there was nothing on which his intellect was bent, no prospect... | |
| Great Britain - 1827 - 540 pages
...elapsed since he entered in his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...fervent zeal, not fiery nor ostentatious, but steady anJ'composed, which none could appreciate but those who intimately knew him. I was struck myself, upon... | |
| 1827 - 616 pages
...since he entered on his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his friends kno25 38 that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...: it was united with a fervent zeal, not fiery nor over ostentatious, but steady and composed ; which none could appreciate, but those who intimately... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 852 pages
...elapsed since he entered on his office; and, if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...those who intimately knew him. I was struck myself, on the renewal of our acquaintance, by nothing so much as the observation, that, though he talked with... | |
| 1828 - 514 pages
...elapsed since he entered on his office ; and if death had not broken his career, his friends know that he contemplated no relaxation of exertions. But this...: it was united with a fervent zeal, not fiery nor over ostentatious, but steady and composed ; which none could appreciate but those who intimately knew... | |
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