 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pagina’s
...and from a paper which he held in his hand, in order to affift his memory, recounted with cignity, but without oftentation, all the great things which...dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objecb, referving no poruon of his time for the indulgence of his eafe, and _ very little for the enjoyment... | |
 | William Robertson - 1787 - 438 pagina’s
...obferved, that, from the feventeenth year of his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attentipn to public objects, referving no portion of his time...the indulgence of his eafe, and very little for the enjoyment of private pleafure ; that either in a pacific1 or hoftile manner, he had vifited Ger"vm£ri?... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...from a paper which he held in his hand- in order to affift his memory, he receunted with dignity-,but without oftentation, all the great things which he...referving no portion of his time for the indulgence of hts^eafe, and very little-ftor the enjoyment of private pleafure : that, either in a par cific or hoftile... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...held in his hand, in order to aflift his memory, he recounted with dignity, but without ortentation, all the great things which he had undertaken and performed...dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objecb ; referring no portion of his time for the indulgence of his eafe, and very little for the enjoynient... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pagina’s
...performed lince the commencement of his adminiftration. He obi'ervcd, that, from the levcntecnth year ' ot his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objceb ; rcferving no * portion of his time for the indulgence of his cafe, and very little for the... | |
 | Charles John Ann Hereford, John Adams - 1793 - 520 pagina’s
...things which he had undertaken, and performed fince the commencement of his adminiftration. Heobfcrved, that from the feventeenth year of his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attention to publick objects, referving no portion of his time for the indulgence of eafe, and very little for the... | |
 | Devout monitor - 1795 - 282 pagina’s
...moment, where their interefts are concerned. When the Emperor Charles V. refigned his kingdom to his Ion, he obferved, that from the feventeenth year of his...dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objects i reierving no time for for~th£ indulgence of his cafe, and Very little for the enjoyment of private... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pagina’s
...and performed fmce the commencement of his adminiftration. He chferved, that, from the feventecnth year of his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objedls ; referving no portion of his time for the indulgence of his eafe, and very little for the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pagina’s
...addrefled himfelf to the audience ; and, from a paper which he held in his hand, in order to afflft his memory, he recounted, with dignity, but without...attention to public objects, referving no portion of his tim£ for the indulgence of hiseafe,and very little for the enjoyment < f private pleafure ; that either... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pagina’s
...affift his memory, he recounted with dignity, but without oftentation, all the great things which he had had undertaken and performed fince the commencement...dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objects ; referring no portion of his time for the indulgence of his cafe, and very little for the enjoyment... | |
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He observed, that, from the seventeenth year of his age, he had dedicated all his thoughts and attention to public objects, reserving no portion of his time for the indulgence of his ease, and very little for the enjoyment of private pleasure... 
