I am drawing near to the close of my career ; I am fast shuffling off the stage. I have been perhaps the most voluminous author of the day ; and it is a comfort to me to think that I have tried to unsettle no man's faith, to corrupt no man's principle,... Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 323edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Art - 1871 - 714 pages
...to repeat his own dying words: — " I have been the most voluminous author of the day; and it is a comfort to me to think that I have tried to unsettle...nothing which, on my death-bed I should wish blotted." GRACE SELWODE. AN OLD-FASHIONCD STORY. BY JULIA GODDARD. CHAPTER XII. OF HARRY'S RETURN. BUT in a few... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - Scotland - 1903 - 274 pages
...comfort to me to think that I have tried to unsettle no man's faith, to corrupt no man's principles, and that I have written nothing which on my death-bed I should wish blotted out." Some of the "voluminous authors" of our day— they are not numerous, perhaps, but they are sufficiently... | |
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