 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1900 - 376 pages
...important. 1. Eternal sunshine settles on its head. 2. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain. 3. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment...eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue. (/) Point out the difference between the corresponding sentences in... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...awful lesson against being too much troubled about any of the objects of ordinary ambition. The worthy gentleman, who has been snatched from us at the moment...whilst his desires were as warm, and his hopes as eaqer, as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue. Burke remained... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1901 - 608 pages
...awful lesson against being too much troubled about any of the objects of ordinary ambition. The worthy gentleman * who has been snatched from us at the moment...eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue. It has been usual for a candidate who declines to take his leave by... | |
 | Quotations - 1903 - 1186 pages
...founded on compromise and barter. Speech on the Conciliation of America. Vol. it. p. 169. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment...eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue. Speech at Brittol on Declining the Poll. Vol. it. p. 420. They made... | |
 | Sir James Henry Yoxall - Europe - 1909 - 344 pages
...booming from the Bristol hustings. " He has been snatched from us in the middle of the contest, while his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, and has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue." There is sin within the... | |
 | Joseph O'Connor - 1911 - 360 pages
...awful lesson against being too much troubled about any of the objects of ordinary ambition. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment...of the election, and in the middle of the contest, while his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we... | |
 | George Otto Trevelyan - Great Britain - 1914 - 502 pages
...awful lesson against being too much troubled about any of the objects of ordinary ambition. The worthy gentleman, who has been snatched from us at the moment...the contest, whilst his desires were as warm, and bis hopes as eager, as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue."... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1124 pages
...awful lesson against being too much troubled about any of the objects of ordinary ambition. The worthy Gentleman, who has been snatched from us at the moment...eager as ours, has feelingly told us, what shadows we are, and what shadows we pursue. It has been usual for a candidate who declines, to take his leave... | |
 | John Earle Uhler - English language - 1926 - 200 pages
...noisy and extensive scene of crowds without company, and dissipation without pleasure. 33. The worthy gentleman who has been snatched from us at the moment...of the election, and in the middle of the contest, while his desires were as warm, and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows... | |
 | Peter James Stanlis - Natural law - 1958 - 292 pages
..."against being too much troubled about the objects of ordinary ambition." Coombe was snatched away "whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours," and his fate "has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue."2 The wheel of... | |
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The worthy gentleman * who has been snatched from us at the moment of the election, and in the middle of the contest, whilst his desires were as warm and his hopes as eager as ours, has feelingly told us what shadows we are and what shadows we pursue. 
