 The time is coming when, perhaps, a few old men, the last survivors of our generation, will in vain seek, amidst new streets, and squares, and railway stations, for the site of that dwelling which was in their youth the favourite resort of wits and beauties,...  Calendar of Dalhousie College and University - Seite xxiiivon Dalhousie University - 1888Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1841 - 606 Seiten
...interesting and noble — with the courtly magnificence of Rich — with the loves of Ormond — with the counsels of Cromwell — with the death of Addison....site of that dwelling which was in their youth the favourite resort of wits and beauties — of painters and poets — of scholars, philosophers, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1837 - 868 Seiten
...after Lord Holland's death. "The time is coming when, perhaps a few old men, the lust survivors of onr generation, will in vain seek, amidst new streets, and squares, a:nd railway stations, far the site of that dwelling which was in their youth the favorite resort of wits and beauties —... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 Seiten
...attractions to the farthest ends of the civilized world, and now silent and desolate as the grave ?" "The time is coming when, perhaps, a few old men, the last survivors of oar generation, will in vain seek, amidst new streets, and squares, and railway-stations, for the site... | |
 | 1842 - 528 Seiten
...interesting and noble, with the courtly magnificence of Rich, with the loves of Ormond, with the councils of Cromwell, with the death of Addison. The time is...in vain seek, amidst new streets and squares, and railway-stations, for the Bite of that dwelling which was in their youth the favourite resort of wits... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...the courtly magnificence of Rich—with the loves of Ormond—with the counsels of Cromwell—with the death of Addison. The time is coming when, perhaps,...site of that dwelling which was in their youth the favourite resort of wits and beauties—of painters and poets— . of scholars, philosophers, and statesmen.... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 Seiten
...interesting and noble — with the courtly magnificence of Rich — with the loves of Ormond— with the counsels of Cromwell— with the death of Addison....in vain seek, amidst new streets, and squares, and rail- way stations, for the. Bite of that dwelling which was in their youth the favorite resort of... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 Seiten
...» interesting and noble ; with the courtly magnificence of Rich; wi;h the loves of Ortuond : with the counsels of Cromwell ; with the death of Addison....last survivors of our generation, will in vain seek, amid new streets, and squares, and railway stations, for the site of that dwelling, which in their... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 Seiten
...again be peopled with the groat ones of the earth ? " The time is coming," writes a mournful prophet, " when, perhaps, a few old men, the last survivors of...squares, and railway stations, for the site of that building which was, in their youth, the favorite resort of wits and beauties, of painters and poets,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1848 - 342 Seiten
...guest himself from an article which adorned ihe" Edinburgh Review," just after Lord Holland's death. " The time is coming when, perhaps, a few old men, the...was in their youth the favorite resort of wits and beauties—of painters and poets—of scholars, philosophers, and statesmen. They will then remember,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1848 - 252 Seiten
...himself, from an article which adorned the " Edinburgh Review," just after Lord Holland's death. " The time is coming when, perhaps, a few old men, the...site of that dwelling which was in their youth the favourite resort of wits and beauties — of painters and poets— of scholars, philosophers, and statesmen.... | |
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