 Opportunity in this manner, and obeyed the new omen. To seize such an opportunity, and perilously mount upon it, was the part of a young magnanimous King, less sensible to the perils, and more to the other considerations, than one older would have been.  LIST OF NEW BOOKS - Page 1101862Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1866 - 670 pages
...of the Government of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces. § Scott, Rokeby, canto ii, mane, and fling yourself upon him, and make for the Empyrean...considerations, than one older would have been."* There was a period, early in the vicissitudes of the French Revolution, when Dumouriez, on M. de Lamartine's... | |
 | 1862 - 492 pages
..." to make good our rights on Silesia, by this great opportunity, the best that will ever offer." " See miraculous opportunity rushing hitherward —...young man that he laid hold of the flaming opportunity iu this manner, and obeyed the new omen. To seize such an opportunity, and perilously mount upon it,... | |
 | William McCombie - Christianity and culture - 1864 - 178 pages
...terrible, clothed with lightning like a courser of the gods ; dare you clutch Mm by che thunder mane, and fling yourself upon him, and make for the Empyrean...other considerations, than one older would have been." Such is the new creed in its full moral outcome and development, and we confess that our sorrow is... | |
 | English literature - 1865 - 550 pages
...the reader will gain from Mr. Carlyle on this point may be gathered from the following passages:— " No fair judge can blame the young man that he laid...other considerations, than one older would have been." " Friedrich, after such trial and proof as has seldom been, got his claims on Schlesien allowed by... | |
 | 1865 - 550 pages
...Carlyle on, this point may be gathered from the following passages : — . i. ; " No fair judge can blamo the young man that he laid hold of the flaming Opportunity...magnanimous king, less sensible to the perils and moru to the other considerations, than one older would have beea.'' , , " Friedrich, after such trial... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1866 - 692 pages
...that course rather ? Be immediate about it, then ; the time is now, or else u ever i—N o f a ; r judge can blame the young man that he laid hold of...considerations, than one older would have been."* Sir Archibald is fond of pointing a moral by historical instances of our present text. Thus, in describing... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Prussia (Germany) - 1871 - 606 pages
...him, and make for the Empyrean by that course rather? Be immediate about it, then; the time is now or never! No fair judge can blame the young man that...other considerations than one older would have been."* CHAPTER XII. THE INVASION OF SILESIA. Deceptive Measures of Frederick. — Plans for the Invasion of... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 510 pages
...reader will gain from Mr. Carlyle on this point may be gathered from the following passages :— " No fair judge can blame the young man that he laid...other considerations, than one older would have been." " Friedrich, after such trial and proof as has seldom been, got his claims on Schlesien allowed by... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 512 pages
...the reader will gain from Mr. Carlyle on this point may be gathered from the following passages : — "No fair judge can blame the young man that he laid...the other considerations, than one older would have beea" " Friedrich, after such trial and proof as has seldom been, got his claims on Schlesien allowed... | |
 | Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 512 pages
...reader will gain from Mr. Carlyle on this point may be gathered from the following passages : — " No fair judge can blame the young man that he laid hold of the naming Opportunity in this manner, and obeyed the new omen. To seize such an opportunity, and perilously... | |
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