 | 1865 - 640 pages
...confirmed what industry and investigation had accumulated. It was a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties that were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately undertaken.... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 pages
...confidence of success. " It was also," Lord Teignmouth tells us, "a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred, by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pages
...of success. "It was also," says his biographer, Lord Teignmouth, "a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting- to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 268 pages
...of success. ' It was also,' says his biographer, Lord Teignmouth, ' a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1871 - 530 pages
...of success. 'It was also," says his biographer, Lord Teignmouth, ' a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | William Chambers - 1873 - 326 pages
...of success. 'It was also,' says his biographer, Lord Teignmouth, ' a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred, by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | James Hildyard - 1879 - 464 pages
...will also come when such advocacy shall no longer bo considered a bar to all prospects of preferment. never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties that were surmountable from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately undertaken.... | |
 | Henry James Nicoll - 1880 - 296 pages
...reading of a portion of Ariosto. " It was," says his biographer, " a fixed principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred by any difficulties which were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination what he had once deliberately... | |
 | William Jones - 2006 - 198 pages
...and confirmed what industry and investigation had accumulated. It was a fixt principle with him, from which he never voluntarily deviated, not to be deterred, by any difficulties that were surmountable, from prosecuting to a successful termination, what he had once deliberately undertaken.'... | |
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But what appears to me," adds his lordship, " more particularly to have enabled him to employ his talents so much to his own and the public advantage, was the regular allotment of his time... 
