| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 páginas
...sympathies were broad and true. ' I never in my life,' said Lord Bolingbroke, ' knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a more general friendship for mankind.' ' I think no man was ever so little fond of money,' said Mrs Rackett, his half-sister. ' I think my brother,... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1886 - 328 páginas
...the key-note to all domestic happiness. " I never in my life knew," says Bolingbroke, " a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a more general friendship for mankind." As to his poetry there has always been a great diversity of opinion, but we think it reached the height... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1886 - 478 páginas
...brilliant circle of friends. " I never in my life," said Bolingbroke by his deathbed, "knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a more general friendship for mankind." This " general friendship for mankind " did not prevent him from traducing cruelly all who happened... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 páginas
...understanding, Lord Bolingbroke said, - It has so,' and then added, - I never in my life knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than — ' Here," Spence says, "St. John sunk his head, and lost his voice in tears." The sob whieh"finishes... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 páginas
...understanding, Lord Bolingbroke said, ' It has so,' and then added, ' I never in my life knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than — ' Here," Spence says, " St. John sunk his head, and lost his voice in tears." The sob which... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 páginas
...understanding, Lord Bolingbroke said, ' It has so,' and then added, ' I never in my life knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than — ' Here," Spence says, " St. John sunk his head, and lost his voice in tears." The sob which... | |
| John Dennis - 1896 - 276 páginas
...outlasted his understanding, Bolingbroke replied, '"It has so! I' never in my life knew a man that had so tender a heart for his particular friends or a...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than" — sinking his head and losing himself in tears.' His sorrow was speedily changed to anger.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 páginas
...then added, ' I never in iny life knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular fvieiuls, or a more general friendship for mankind. I have known...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than — ' Here," Spence says, " St. John sunk his head, and lost his voice in tears." The sob which... | |
| William Samuel Lilly - 1897 - 312 páginas
...understanding, Lord Bolingbroke said, ' It was so,' and then added, ' I never in my life knew a man who had so tender a heart for his particular friends, or a...have known him these thirty years, and value myself on that man's love more than ' [sinking his head, and losing his voice in tears]." t It is impossible... | |
| John Dennis - 1899 - 294 páginas
...outlasted his understanding, Bolingbroke replied, ' " It has so! I never in my life knew a man that had so tender a heart for his particular friends or a...thirty years, and value myself more for that man's love than "—sinking his head and losing himself in tears.' His sorrow was speedily changed to anger. Pope,... | |
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