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" ... up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the full command of his extraordinary intellect, but all the alacrity of spirit, and the social gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. "
A Descriptive History of the Steam Engine - Page 164
by Robert Stuart - 1824 - 228 pages
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

1823 - 946 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1819 - 490 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years ; and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...intellect, but all the alacrity of spirit, and the social i gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 708 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become 'firmer as he advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...intellect, but all the alacrity of spirit, and the social gaity which had illuminated bis happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...as he advanced in years ; and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not onlj the full command of his extraordinary intellect, but...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 780 pages
...youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years: and he preserved, up almost to Ihe last moment of his existence, not only the full command...intellect, but all the alacrity of spirit, and the social gaity which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 482 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the foil command of his extraordinary intellect, but all the...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...earliest performances, as the production of a young artist, just entering on I) is 83d year. " This happy and useful life came at last to a gentle close; he had suffered some inconveniences through the summer, but.wai not seriously indisposed till within a week of his death;...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

Walter Scott - 1823 - 944 pages
...from his youth upwards, seemed to become firmer as he advanced in years : and he preserved, up almost to the last moment of his existence, not only the...gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the country never saw him more full of intellectual vigour and colloquial animation,...
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