Hidden fields
Books Books
" I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at... "
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ... - Page 152
1784
Full view - About this book

The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly Record of Christian ...

1867 - 902 pages
...XVI. — NO. LIX. K mortal. When he was told that there was no hope, he merely remarked, " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." These were the last words he was heard to utter. In examining the opinions of Thomas Hobbes, we will...
Full view - About this book

The book of birthdays, Issue 339

Book - 1872 - 326 pages
...intimations were given that he might have ease but no remedy, he used this expression: ' / shall be glad then to find a hole to creep out of the world at,' which are reported to have been his last sensible words ; and his lying some days following in a silent stupefaction did seem owing to...
Full view - About this book

THE EVANGELIST

H.H.S - 1872 - 248 pages
...his candle extinguished, he was full of terror. His last words, as related of him, were, " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world." The Great Apostle of Infidelity, as he affected to be called, of a neighbouring nation, in great agonies...
Full view - About this book

The Paraclete: An Essay on the Personality and Ministry of the Holy Ghost ...

Joseph Parker - 1875 - 438 pages
...valorous man came— with pitiful reluctance and dismay — to face the inevitable, he said : " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." As to David Hume it will be found, on reference to his works, that he actually advised a sceptical...
Full view - About this book

The Quiver: An Illustrated Magazine for Sunday and General Reading

1876 - 952 pages
...physician gave him no hope of a cure, he said, and it was his last conscious utterance, " Then I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at!" " And I loathe the squares and streets, And the faces that one meets, Huarts with no love for me :...
Full view - About this book

Straight street; or, The Church and the world

Alfred Laverack - 1878 - 456 pages
...years of age. His last sensible words, when he found he could live no longer were these, " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." And, notwithstanding all his high pretensions to learning and philosophy, his uneasiness constrained...
Full view - About this book

Disraeli's Works, Volume 4

Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 772 pages
...of genius I One of his last expressions, when informed of the approaches of death, was — " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." Everything was seen in « little way by this great man, who, having reasoned himself into an abjuct...
Full view - About this book

Jehovistic names and titles of God. The attributes of God. Sins. Christian ...

Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones, Joseph Samuel Exell, Charles Neil - 1889 - 538 pages
...died. Francis Newport. — " Oh the insufferable pangs of hell and damnation ! " Hobbes. — " I shall be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." He had previously said that, were he the master of the world, he would give it all to live one day...
Full view - About this book

The Hesperian: A Western Quarterly Illustrated Magazine, Volume 1

Alexander Nicolas De Menil - 1897 - 572 pages
...dissolution, that he wished he could sneak out of existence ; or. to use his own words, " he should be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." The nervous trepidation of Cowper was not less remarkable, who in vain endeavored to find a refuge...
Full view - About this book

James Russell Lowell

1895 - 78 pages
...dread dissolution, that he wished he could sneak out of existence; or, to use his own words, "he should be glad to find a hole to creep out of the world at." The nervous trepidation of Cowper was not less remarkable, who in vain endeavored to find a refuge...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF