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" goes for" them. And while such an one is ploughing distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief over their ears and a glass at their elbow.... "
College and the Future: Essays for the Undergraduate on Problems of ... - Page 273
edited by - 1915 - 374 pages
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 36

George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 854 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...Fathers sitting silent and unmoved by their success 1 It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hill-tops, and when all is done,...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 36

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877 - 808 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...having taken Rome for these tumultuous barbarians, who pourod into the Senate house, and found the Fathers sitting silent and unmoved by their success ? It...
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Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1890 - 300 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...a glass at their elbow. Alexander is touched in a veiy delicate place by the disregard of Diogenes. Where was the glory of having taken Rome for these...
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Virginibus Puerisque: And Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1893 - 250 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...for these tumultuous barbarians who poured into the Senate-house, and found the Fathers sitting silent and unmoved by their success? It is a sore thing...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: Virginibus puerisque ...

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...unmoved by their success ? It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hilltops, and when all is done, find humanity indifferent to...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 13

Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, William Ernest Henley - 1895 - 380 pages
...hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, 67 lying with a handkerchief over their ears and a glass...unmoved by their success? It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hilltops, and when all is done, find humanity indifferent to...
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The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson...

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 pages
...hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, 67 /s lying with a handkerchief over their ears and a glass...unmoved by their success ? .''It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hilltops, and when all is done, find humanity indifferent to...
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Virginibus Puerisque: And Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1896 - 248 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...for these tumultuous barbarians who poured into the Senate-house, and found the Fathers sitting silent and unmoved by their success? It is a sore thing...
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Virginibus Puerisque: And Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson - 1898 - 306 pages
...distressfully up the road, it is not hard to understand his resentment, when he perceives cool persons in the meadows by the wayside, lying with a handkerchief...unmoved by their success ? It is a sore thing to have laboured along and scaled the arduous hilltops, and when all is done, find humanity indifferent to...
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Englische studien: Organ für englische philologie unter ..., Volume 24

1898 - 512 pages
...plural would be inaccurate. So also in the example cited by Koch from Ivanhoe, and in the following: Lying with a handkerchief over their ears and a glass at their elboiv. l) — KL Stevenson, Virginibiis Puerisque, p. 1O8. Hold up your hond, withoute more speche....
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