| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 384 pages
...root in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me, it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...root in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage, not very...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Robert Carruthers - 1857 - 554 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several ..prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptmess of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...root in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage, not very...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where flowers smell as sweet, the plants spring as green, the world will proceed in its old course, people... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given m« an advantage, not very common to young men, that the...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where flowers smell as sweet, the plants spring es green, the world will proceed in its old course, people... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1860 - 104 pages
...root in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...prospects of my danger, and given in« an advantage, not very common to young men, that the attractioas of the world have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 pages
...root in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where ro"s* people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all so* ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...dealt more fairly and openly with me; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given m s an advantage, not very common to young men, that the...have not dazzled me very much; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...has dealt more fairly and openly with me : it has afforded me several prospects of my danger, and has given me an advantage not very common to young men,...have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory... | |
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