 At length, my dear Marquis," he wrote, I am become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and under the shadow of my own vine and fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil...  The Foreign Quarterly Review - Página 971841Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1855 - 506 páginas
...and, under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those...tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever hi pursuit of fame, — the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless nights are spent in devising... | |
 | 1856 - 880 páginas
...Potomac ; and under the shadow of ray own vine and fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those...perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all, and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of his prince,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 466 páginas
...and under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those...devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, or perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient for us all, and the courtier,... | |
 | John Pickell - 1856 - 186 páginas
...far from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of a public life, I am solacing myself with these tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier who is ever...his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if the globe was insufficient for us all; and the courtier, who is always watching the countenance of... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 páginas
...and fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing mjself with those tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier,...sleepless nights are spent in devising schemes to promou the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries, as if this globe were insufficient... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 páginas
...Potomac. 7. " Under the shadow of my own vine and fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those...the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries—as if this globe were insufficient forusall—and the courtier, who is always watching... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 páginas
...the busy scenes of publick life, I tm solacing myself with thusc tranquil enjoy menU, of which iho soldier who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman whose watchful days and sleepless nighti are spent in devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own, perhaps the ruin of other countries... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 588 páginas
...his falling." And in a letter to Lafayette he writes : " Free from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 páginas
...his falling." And in a letter to Lafayette he writes: "Free from the bustle of a camp and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame ; the statesman, whose watchful days and sleepless... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 páginas
...IJFE. Under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those...is ever in pursuit of fame — the Statesman, whose watehful days and sleepless nights are spent in devising schemes to promote the welfare of his own,... | |
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