 | William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the Bar of the House of Lords, to entitle himself publickly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...poison, may have some idea of the horrors " of my situation—others can have none." His terrors on this occasion arose to such an astonishing height,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1803 - 614 pages
...unnecessary: but a parliamentary dispute required his attendance at the bar. ' Speaking of this imjjortant Incident in a sketch, which he once formed himself,...mortal poison, may have some idea of the horrors of my situationothers can have none." ' His terrors on this occasion arose to stich an astonishing height,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 446 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the Bar of the House of Lords, to entitle himself publickly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...in his early life, he expresses, what he endured at that time, in these remarkable words : " They, ** whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...early life, he expresses, what he endured at that time, in these remarkable words : " They, *' whose " whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public...themselves is mortal poison, may have some idea of the hor" rors of my situation — others can have none." His terrors on this occasion arose to such an... | |
 | American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the bar of the house of lords, to entitle himself publicly to the office. " Speaking of this important incident, * in a sketch, which he once formed himself., of passage» in hi» early life, he expresses what he endured at the time in these remarkable words :... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the bar of the House of Lords to entitle himself publicly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch*,, which he once formed himself, of passages in his earlj(F life, he expresses what he endured at the time, in these remarkable words : " They whose spirits... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the Bar of the House of Lords, to entitle himself publicly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...are " formed like mine, to whom a public exhibition tff " themselves is mortal poison, may have some idea (c of the horrors of my situation — others... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 402 pages
...for him to appear at the bar of the house of lords, to entitle himself publicly to the office. ' " Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public exhihition of themselves is mortal poison, may bare soine idea of the horrours of my situation— others... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 440 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the Bar of the House of Lords, to -en title himself publicly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...themselves is " mortal poison, may have some idea of the hor" rors of my situation — others can have none." 94 His terrors on this occasion arose to such... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 538 pages
...necessary for him to appear at the bar of the house of lords, to entitle himself publicly to the office. Speaking of this important incident in a sketch, which...public exhibition of themselves is mortal poison, tnay have some idea of the horrors of my situation : others can have none.' — His terrors on this... | |
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They whose spirits are formed like mine, to whom a public exhibition of themselves, on any occasion, is mortal poison, may have some idea of the horrors of my situation ; others can have none. 
