 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
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pagine
...Pericles. " It is," said a political opponent, " as fine a portrait as Sir Joshua 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 tbf- beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dissolution... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pagine
...year of his age, died, at his house in Leicester Fields, Sir Joshua Reynolds. His illness was Inng, valent in the internal. For the present, I shall content myself with explaining my meaning tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of hie dissolution,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pagine
...Pericles. " It is," said apolitical opponent, "as fine a portrait as Sir Joshua Reynolds ever painted." " His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of any ''::n; irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had, from... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pagine
...night, in the sixty-ninth year of his age, died, at his house in Leicester Fields, Sir Joshua Reynolds. as the cause of the public uneasiness, when, in truth, they tenor of his whole life. He had from the beginning of his malady a distinct view of his dissolution,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pagine
...have a place in the life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, and we feel that we cannot dispense with it : — " 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 dissolution... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pagine
...Pericles. " It is," said a political opponent, " as fine a portrait as Sir Joshua Reynolds ever painted." " r giving my vote to this bill. If I am wrong, it is...least, of my rectitude I have given to my country. tenor of his whole life. He had, from the beginning of his malady, a distinct view of his dissolution... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 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 dissolution... | |
 | 1866 - 956 pagine
...Last night, in the 69th year of his age, died, at his house in Leicester-fields, Sir Joshua Reynolds. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of anything irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had from... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pagine
...the spirit and magnanimity of ancient Rome ! — Letters on a Regicide Peace. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of anything irritable or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenor of his whole life. He had,... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1845 - 324 pagine
...most powerful of painters may not be in the possession of all my readers, I shall here reprint it : " His illness was long, but borne with a mild and cheerful fortitude, without the least mixture of anything irritable, or querulous, agreeably to the placid and even tenour of his whole life. " He had,... | |
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