 He is now poor in goods and favour, and a stranger in the scene which from youth he had looked upon as his inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman; he offers...  Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship: A Novel - Page 72by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1842 - 349 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself...point of view. The feeling of his nothingness will not leave him. " The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 790 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself...courteous and condescending, he is needy and degraded. "' The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage of his... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 788 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself...courteous and condescending, he is needy and degraded. " ' The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage of his... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1851 - 508 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself as the servant of every one ; he is not J""»j courteous and condescending, he is needy and degraded. CTS ' His past condition he remembers... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 782 pages
...mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private no-bleman ; he offen eave them defenceless amidst hostile thousands." " The envy," says Mr. Irving, " w -i »iid degraded. "'The second stroke that came apoo Km wounded deeper, bowed still more. I'- was... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself...one ; he is not courteous and condescending, he is iwedy and degraded. " ' The second stroke that came apoft hn wounded deeper, bowed still more. I',... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more — that he m Shakespeare leave him. " The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more — that he leave him. " The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. Ho feels that now ho is not more — that he is I-.'?i — carries anger as the flint beare fire ; Who, much...ill-temper'd,b veieth him ? (*) Old text, Piulo'«. Ing leave him. " The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1864 - 352 pages
...inheritance. His temper here assumes its first mournful tinge. He feels that now he is not more, that. he is less, than a private nobleman ; he offers himself...point of view. The feeling of his nothingness will not leave him. " The second stroke that came upon him wounded deeper, bowed still more. It was the marriage... | |
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