 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 206 Seiten
...of his, who vifited his dunghill to read moral, political, and (economical lectures on his mifery. I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myfelf, if in this hard feafon I would give a peck of refufe wheat for all that is called fame and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 446 Seiten
...of his, who vifited his dunghill to read moral, political, and ceconomical lectures on his mifery. I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myfelf, if in this hard feafon I would give 3 peck of refufe wheat for all that is called fame and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 440 Seiten
...of his, who vifited his dunghill to read moral, political, and ceconomical lectures on his mifery. I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myfelf, if in this hard feafon I would give a peck of refufe wheat for all that is called fame and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 536 Seiten
...asperity, those ill-natured neighbours of his, who visited his dunghill to read moral,political,and economical lectures on his misery. I am alone. I have none to meet siy enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would... | |
 | 1834 - 1046 Seiten
...dust and ashes. But even so, I do not find him blamed for reprehending those ill-natured neighbours of his, who visited his dunghill to read moral, political,...alone, I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. • * * I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have eucceeded me have gone before me. They... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 Seiten
...of his', who visited his dunglull to read moral, political, and economical lectures on his misery. 1 am alone, I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly de«eive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 Seiten
...me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots and lye prostrate on the earth." " I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. I greatly deceive myself if in this hard season of life I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 Seiten
...about me. I am stripped of all my honours. I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth. I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. I greatly deceive myself if in this hard season of life I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all... | |
 | 1834 - 692 Seiten
...neighbors of his, who visited his hill to read moral, political and economical lectures on his miser am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate.' vol. ii. p. ' But perhaps there is nothing in his history, which at the time is so decisive on this... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...dunghill to read mora?, itical, and economical lectures on his m sery. I am alone. 1 have none to meet enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard ¿on I would give a perk of refuse wheat for nil that is called fame and honour in • world. This... | |
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I do not know that it is forbidden to repel the attacks of unjust and inconsiderate men. The patience of Job is proverbial. After some of the convulsive struggles of our irritable nature, he submitted himself, and repented in dust and ashes. But even... 
