 | 1855 - 396 pàgines
...of his antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it—and altogether a very miserable subject, and in as unfavorable...book, and in the twinkling of an eye he is looking in the full " orb of Homeric or Milton song;" or he stands in the crowd breathless, yet swayed as forests... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pàgines
...the brilliant effort of his antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it — and altogether a very miserable...With a superhuman effort he opens his book, and in a twinkling of an eye he is looking into the full " orb of Homeric or Miltonic song," or he stands... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pàgines
...of hu antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it—and altogether a very miserable subject, and in as unfavorable...With a superhuman effort he opens his book, and in a twinkling of an eye he is looking into the full " orb of Homeric or Miltonic song," or he stands... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pàgines
...the brilliant effort of hi* antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it — and altogether a very miserable...unfavorable a condition to accept comfort from wife aud children as poor Christian in tlie first tliree puges of the Pilgrim's Progress. With a superhuman... | |
 | Edward Griffin Parker - 1860 - 540 pàgines
...a condition to accept comfort from wife and children as poor Christian in the first three pages of Pilgrim's Progress. With a superhuman effort he opens...an eye he is looking into the full ' orb of Homeric and Miltonic song,' or Pope or Horace laughs him into good humor," ete. He told me that in his youth... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pàgines
...vain wish that he could have replied to it — «ml altogether a very miserable subject, nnd in 09 unfavorable a condition to accept comfort from wife...With a superhuman effort he opens his book, and in a twinkling of an eye he is looking into the full " orb of Homeric or Miltonic song," or he stands... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pàgines
...the brilliant effort of his antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it, — and altogether a very miserable...as unfavorable a condition to accept comfort from a wife and children as poor Christian in the first three pages of the " Pilgrim's Progress." With a... | |
 | 1873 - 462 pàgines
...the brilliant effort of his antagonist ; and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it — and altogether a very miserable...condition to accept comfort from wife and children, as the poor Christian in the first three pages of Pilgrim's Progress. With a superhuman effort he opens... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1873 - 444 pàgines
...antagonist, and tormenting himself with the vain wish that he could have replied to it, and being then altogether a very miserable subject, and in as unfavorable...from wife and children as poor Christian in the first pages of the Pilgrim's Progress. Then he describes with what a superhuman effort he opens his books... | |
 | 1873 - 464 pàgines
...tormenting himself with the rain wish that he could have replied to it — and altogether a vегу miserable subject; and in as unfavorable a condition to accept comfort from wife and children, as the poor Christian in the first three pages of Pilgrim's Progress. With a superhuman effort he opens... | |
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... morning, not at all satisfied with what he has done himself, though he does not yet see how he could have improved it ; recalling with dread and self-disparagement, if not with envy, the brilliant effort of his antagonist, and tormenting himself with... 
