| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819 - 1832 - 96 pages
...Mankind, and their interests, were scarcely ever out of his thoughts. It was a moot point when he entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me when I had not seen him for a long time; and after grappling my hands... | |
| The Westminster Review January-April 1841 - 1841 - 582 pages
...was a moot point, when he entered your room, whether he would begin some half pleasant, half pensive joke, or quote something Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me is in parliament, and on attaining twenty-one, I shall, in all probability,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1842 - 32 pages
...Mankind, and their interests, were scarcely ever out of his thoughts. It was a moot point when he entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me when I had not seen him for a long time; and after grappling my hands... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Manchester (England) - 1842 - 32 pages
...Mankind, and their interests, were scarcely ever out of his thoughts. It was a moot point when he entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me when I had not seen him for a long time; and after grappling my hands... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...Parliament, and he was always very desirous of the national welfare. It was a moot point when he entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...or ask some question about public affairs. He once canie upon me at Hampstead, when I had not seen him for some time ; and after grasping my hands into... | |
| Periodicals - 1851 - 724 pages
...sensibility, were accompanied by a playfulness and love of frolic. " It was a moot point when he entered your room whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs." He and Hunt once, riding in a stage-coach where their only companion was a very silent, "grim" look! ing... | |
| 1851 - 1220 pages
...sensibility, were accompanied by a playfulness and love of frolic, " It was a moot point when he entered your room whether he would begin with s'ome half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs." lie and Hunt once, riding in a stage-coach where their only companion was a very silent, " grim " looking... | |
| Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 380 pages
...Leigh Hunt has given us an amusing instance. He says : — " It was a moot point when Shelley entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me when I had not seen him for a long time, and after grappling my hands... | |
| Charles S. Middleton - 1858 - 404 pages
...Leigh Hunt has given us an amusing instance. He says : — " It was a moot point when Shelley entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...Greek, or ask some question about public affairs. I remember his coming upon me when I had not seen him for a long time, and after grappling my hands... | |
| Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1860 - 510 pages
...Parliament, and he was always very desirous of the national welfare. It was a moot point when he entered your room, whether he would begin with some half-pleasant,...seen him for some time ; and after grasping my hands with both his, in his usual fervent manner, he sat down, and looked at me very earnestly, with a deep,... | |
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