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" I have my health to recover. And then once more I shall venture my bark upon the waters of this wide realm, and if she cannot weather it, I shall steer west, and try the waters of another world. "
Thomas Carlyle: The Man and His Books : Illustrated by Personal ... - Page 67
by William Howie Wylie - 1881 - 402 pages
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A First Sketch of English Literature, Part 2

Henry Morley - Criticism, interpretation, etc - 1890 - 1142 pages
...In 1819 a letter from Irving represented his friend Carlyle as going from Edinburgh to Ecclefechan, saying, " I have the ends of my thoughts to bring...steer west and try the waters of another world ! So," Irving wrote, " he reasons and resolves ; but surely a worthier destiny awaits him than exile." Carlyle...
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Edinburgh Sketches & Memories

David Masson - History - 1892 - 464 pages
...have my views of life to reform, and the whole plan " 'of my conduct to new-model ; and, into all, I have " ' my health to recover. And then once more...waters of another world.' So he reasons " and resolves ; but surely a worthier destiny awaits " him than voluntary exile."1 Within a few weeks after the writing...
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Thomas Carlyle

John Nichol - 1892 - 266 pages
.... . my views of life to reform, my health to recover, and then once more I shall venture my bark on the waters of this wide realm, and if she cannot weather...shall steer west and try the waters of another world." The resolves, sometimes the efforts of celebrated Englishmen, "nos manet oceanus," as Cromwell, Burns,...
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English Men of Letters, Volume 13

John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 702 pages
.... . my views of life to reform, my health to recover, aud then once more I shall venture my bark on the waters of this wide realm, and if she cannot weather...shall steer west and try the waters of another world." The resolves, sometimes the efforts of celebrated Englishmen, " nos manet oceanus," as Cromwell, Burns,...
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A first sketch of English literature. With suppl. to the end of queen ...

Henry Morley - 1912 - 1214 pages
...In 1819 a letter from Irving represented his friend Carlyle as going from Edinburgh to Ecclefechan, saying, " I have the ends of my thoughts to bring...shall steer west and try the waters of another world 1 So," Irving wrote, " he reasons and resolves ; but surely a worthier destiny awaits him than exile."...
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Thomas Carlyle

John Nichol - Authors, Scottish - 1902 - 282 pages
.... . my views of life to reform, my health to recover, and then once more I shall venture my bark on the waters of this wide realm, and if she cannot weather...shall steer west and try the waters of another world." The resolves, sometimes the efforts, of celebrated Englishmen, — "nos manet oceanus," — as Cromwell,...
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Gibbon

James Cotter Morison - 1904 - 712 pages
.... . my views of life to reform, my health to recover, and then once more I shall venture my bark on the waters of this wide realm, and if she cannot weather...shall steer west and try the waters of another world." The resolves, sometimes the efforts, of celebrated Englishmen, — "nos manet oceanus," — as Cromwell,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 250

Books and bookselling - 1881 - 782 pages
...and I have my health to recover. And then once more I shall venture my bark upon the waters of this realm, and if she cannot weather it, I shall steer...waters of another world.' So he reasons- and resolves ; but surely a worthier destiny awaits him than voluntary exile." * The earliest known authorship of...
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A First Sketch of English Literature

Henry Morley - English literature - 1912 - 1416 pages
...And then once more I shall venture ir.v bark upon the waters of this wide realm, and if she canr.o: weather it, I shall steer west and try the waters of another world! So," Irving wrote, " he reasons and resolves ; butsuicU a worthier destiny awaits him than exile." Carlyle...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1863 - 584 pages
...scene ; I have my views of life to reform, and the whole plan of my conduct to new-model ; and into all I have my health to recover. And then once more I...waters of another world." So he reasons and resolves ; but surely a worthier destiny awaits him than voluntary exile. And for myself, here I am to remain...
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