 | Charles Sumner - 1870 - 462 pages
...Hertfordshire," he says, " I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that, if the contents of the Essay were true, it ii'as time some person should see these calamities to their end." 1 Pure and noble impulse to a beautiful... | |
 | Charles Kendall, rev. Henry Kendall - 1871 - 336 pages
...and held his horse. While in this situation a thought came into his mind, that if the contents of his essay were true, it was time some person should see these calamities ended. Eventually he resolved to be that person, at the sacrifice of superior prospects in life —... | |
 | William Winwood Reade - 1874 - 564 pages
...Mill, in Hertfordshire, I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that if the contents of the essay were true, it was time that some person should see these calamities to their end." On arriving in London he heard for the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 454 pages
...Hertfordshire," he says, "I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that, if the contents...was time some person should see these calamities to their end" l Pure and noble impulse to a beautiful career ! Such are exemplars of True Glory. Without... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 464 pages
...Hertfordshire," he says, "I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that, if the contents of the Essay were true, it wax time some person should see these calamities to tlicir end." 1 Pure and noble impulse to a beautiful... | |
 | Cazenovia Junior College for Women - 1877 - 962 pages
...one day reflecting upon the matter. "Here." said he, "it came into my mind that if the contents of my essay were true, it was time some person should see these calamities at their end !" And so his knightly crusade began. And so let these young men go out to their work... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 452 pages
...Hertfordshire," he says, "I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that, if the contents...was time some person should see these calamities to their end." l Pure and noble impulse to a beautiful career ! Such are exemplars of True Glory. Without... | |
 | 1852 - 220 pages
...Mill, in Hertfordshire, I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that if the contents...was time some person should see these calamities to their end. Agitated in this manner, I reached home. This was in the summer of 1785." From tliis time... | |
 | Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 916 pages
...London. On the way, at Wades Mill — near Ware, in Hertfordshire — he experienced a revelation: "If the contents of the Essay were true, it was time some person should see these calamities to their end." Clarkson took the essay to a Quaker bookshop run in London by James Phillips. Phillips... | |
 | Adam Hochschild - 2006 - 500 pages
...Mill in Hertfordshire, I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the roadside and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that if the contents...was time some person should see these calamities to their end." Some person should see these calamities to their end. If there is a single moment at which... | |
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Mill, in Hertfordshire, I sat down disconsolate on the turf by the road-side, and held my horse. Here a thought came into my mind, that if the contents of the Essay were true, it was time some person should see these calamities to their end. 
