| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 430 pagini
...leave to resume your Aristotle instead of your friend and servant, T. GRAY. H — TO RICHARD WEST. WHEN you have seen one of my days, you have seen a...the same dull prospect, and to know that having made four -and -twenty steps more, I shall be just where I was ; I may, better than most people, say my... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 432 pagini
...leave to resume your Aristotle instead of your friend and servant, T. GRAY. II. — TO RICHARD WEST. WHEN you have seen one of my days, you have seen a...see the same dull prospect, and to know that having 1 West replied: "I agree with you that jo\\ have broke Statius' head, but it is in like manner as Apollo... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1884 - 436 pagini
...resume your Aristotle instead of your friend and servant, T. GRAY. II.— TO RICHARD WEST. WHEN you hare seen one of my days, you have seen a whole year of...see the same dull prospect, and to know that having '.West replied: "I agree with you that you have broke Statius' head, but it is in like manner as Apollo... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 618 pagini
...not, &c., for almost all the employment of my hours may be best explained by negatives; take my word and experience upon it, doing nothing is a most amusing...four-and-twenty steps more, I shall be just where I was." This is the real Gray speaking to us for the first time, and after a few more playful phrases he turns... | |
| 1900 - 674 pagini
...not, &c., for almost all the employment of my hours may be best explained by negatives ; take nay word and experience upon it, doing nothing is a most amusing...four-and-twenty steps more, I shall be just where I was." This is the real Gray speaking to us for the first time, and after a few more playful phrases, he turns... | |
| Robert Farquharson Sharp - 1900 - 424 pagini
...fellow-collegians. In a letter to his friend and former schoolfellow, West, he wrote from Cambridge : " When you have seen one of my days, you have seen a...eyes are open enough to see the same dull prospect ". The coarseness of the undergraduate life of the day, too, was unendurable by a youth of refined... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 pagini
...not, &c., for almost all the employment of my hours may be best explained by negatives; take my word and experience upon it, doing nothing is a most amusing...four-and-twenty steps more, I shall be just where I was." This is the real Gray speaking to us for the first time, and after a few more playful phrases, he turns... | |
| Maude Morrison Frank - 1909 - 178 pagini
...triumphed, and I (shall) (will) meet them as long as I can speak, write, or pull a trigger. —NAPIER. 7. My eyes are open enough to see the same dull prospect,...having made four-and-twenty steps more, I (shall) (will) be just where I am. —GRAY. 8. I (shall) (will) do everything you desire your own way. —STEELE.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1909 - 478 pagini
...of the Wharton Letters .... 385 GRAY'S LETTERS. I.1 To Richard West. When you have seen one of iny days, you have seen a whole year of my life : they go round and round like the ', 3. blind horse in the mill, only he has the satisfaction of <~ fancying he makes a progress and... | |
| Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1915 - 446 pagini
...Mr. Gray, pp. 6-7. Bishop Burnet. 1 An allusion to the History of ' 21. GRAY TO WEST. [Dec. 1735]' WHEN you have seen one of my days, you have seen a...only he has the satisfaction of fancying he makes a progrefs, and gets some ground; my eyes are open enough to see the same dull prospect, and to know... | |
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