Sir Joshua expired, without any visible symptoms of pain, on the 23d of February, 1792, in the sixty-ninth year of his age. " His illness," says Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any thing irritable... Annual Register - Pagina 195a cura di - 1821Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 910 pagine
...character of him is said to be the production of Mr. Burke : " His illness was long, but borne with л mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole hie. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pagine
...which they contemplated his illness, and predicted his dissolution. " His illness," said Mr. Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild " and cheerful fortitude,...without the least " mixture of any thing irritable or queru" lous, agreeable to the placid, and even ' 7 " tenour of his whole life. He had, from " the beginning... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 pagine
...which they contemplated his illness, and predicted his dissolution. " His illness," said Mr. Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild " and cheerful fortitude,...without the least " mixture of any thing irritable or queru" lous, agreeable to the placid, and even 7 " tenour of his whole life. He had, from " the beginning... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pagine
...fine a portrait as Reynolds ever painted." •;.., ••,-..••, i •' •i , • ."...?. xi: i", His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture efrany thing irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had,... | |
| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pagine
...orator of his time." Even a virulent enemy terms it "as fine a portrait as Reynolds ever painted." " His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had, from the beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dis* He became... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pagine
...intrepidity, fitted for the boldest enterprise. CUMBERLAND. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. His illness had been long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude,...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 pagine
...intrepidity, fitted for the boldest enterprise. CUMBERLAND. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. His illness had been long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude,...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pagine
...intrepidity, fitted for the boldest enterprise. CUMBERLAND. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. His illness had been long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude,...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pagine
...that they were before, but better secured in every part. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. ' His illness had been long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude,...irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had, from the beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pagine
...pain, on the 23d of February, 1792, in the sixty-ninth year of his age. " His illness," says Burke, " was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude,...irritable or querulous : agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had, from the beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dissolution;... | |
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