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" I took leave of Paoli with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. From having known intimately so exalted a character, my sentiments of human nature were raised, while, by a sort of contagion, I felt an honest ardour to distinguish... "
Boswell's correspondence with ... Andrew Erskine, and his Journal of a tour ... - Page 204
by James Boswell - 1879
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 460 pages
...friend." I took leave of him with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. Even having known intimately so exalted a character, my...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? Return to Corte. When I set out from Sollacaro, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - 1835 - 402 pages
...nature were raised, while, by a sort of contagion, I felt an honest ardour to distinguish myself, arid be useful, as far as my situation and abilities would...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? Return to Carte. When I set out from Sollacaro, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...friend." I took leave of him with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. Even having known intimately so exalted a character, my...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? Return to Corte. When I set out from Sollacaro, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 546 pages
...friend." I took leave of him with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. Even having known intimately so exalted a character, my...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli? Return to Corte. When I set out from Sollacaro, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 544 pages
...friend." I took leave of him with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. Even having known intimately so exalted a character, my...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli? Return to Corte. When I set out from Sollacaro, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house...
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - Authors, English - 1878 - 374 pages
...of taking a part in active life.' One good, at all events, resulted from this visit, for he says : ' From having known intimately so exalted a character...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? ' It was, no doubt, this happy freedom from slavish timidity which a year or two later gave him courage...
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - Authors, English - 1878 - 374 pages
...of taking a part in active life.' One good, at all events, resulted from this visit, for he says : ' From having known intimately so exalted a character...— for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? ' It was, no doubt, this happy freedom from slavish timidity which a year or two later gave him courage...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 484 pages
...private notes the feelings which I had at this interview. I should perhaps appear too enthusiastic. I took leave of Paoli with regret and agitation, not...men, for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli? THE LADY'S LOOKING-GLASS. IM IMITATION OF A OBEEK IDTLLIUM. ВТ MATTHEW PBIOR. Celia and I the other...
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Boswell, the Biographer

George Mallory - 1912 - 364 pages
...ambitious to be the companion of Paoli ' was willing to deserve the honour of that companionship : From having known intimately so exalted a character...men, for where shall I find a man greater than Paoli ? The expedition to Corsica was, as we have said, a complete success. To visit the island, to observe...
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The Journal of a Tour to Corsica: & Memoirs of Pascal Paoli

James Boswell - Corsica (France : Region) - 1923 - 142 pages
...leave of Paoli with regret and agitation, not without some hopes of seeing him again. From having 82 known intimately so exalted a character, my sentiments...find a man greater than Paoli? When I set out from Sollacar6, I felt myself a good deal indisposed. The old house of Colonna, like the family of its master,...
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