 But how little can we venture to exult in any intellectual powers or literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins. I knew him a few years ago full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong...  Miscellanies of Literature - Página 126por Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 484 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...Johnson, writing to Dr. Warton on March 8, 1754, thus speaks of Collins : — ' I knew him a few years ago full of hopes, and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...Johnson, writing to Dr. Warton on March 8, 1754, thus speaks of Collins : — ' I knew him a few years ago full of hopes, and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1807 - 788 páginas
...when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full ot projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...or literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins. I knew him a few years ago full of hopes, and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those, who lately could not nave been able... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 páginas
...literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mine! is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 904 páginas
...literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | 1807 - 530 páginas
...or literary attainment*, when we consider the condition of poor Collins. I knew him a few years ago full of hopes and full of projects. versed in many languages, high in fancy, and strong n retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 páginas
...literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! 1 knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many languages, high in fancy, and btrong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1813 - 326 páginas
...literary attainments, •when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 332 páginas
...literary attainments, when we consider the condition of poor Collins ! I knew him a few years ago, full of hopes and full of projects, versed in many...languages, high in fancy, and strong in retention. This busy and forcible mind is now under the government of those who lately would not have been able... | |
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