A Third Gallery of PortraitsSheldon, Lamport and Blakeman, 1855 - Всего страниц: 468 |
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... genius hung up on the armory of his mind , and could upon occasion take down the bright weapon and dye it in blood ; but genius never had him like a spear in its blind and awful grasp . Which quality of the Frenchman was wanting in ...
... genius hung up on the armory of his mind , and could upon occasion take down the bright weapon and dye it in blood ; but genius never had him like a spear in its blind and awful grasp . Which quality of the Frenchman was wanting in ...
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... genius - his fiery gesticulation - his voice of thunder - the strong points of war he blew ever and anon - the strong intellect , which was the solid basis below the sounding foam - all united to render his eloquence irresistible . His ...
... genius - his fiery gesticulation - his voice of thunder - the strong points of war he blew ever and anon - the strong intellect , which was the solid basis below the sounding foam - all united to render his eloquence irresistible . His ...
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... Genius is natus haud factus ; but eloquence is often facta haud nata . Rouse ordinary men to the very highest pitch , and they never even approach to the verge of genius , because it is the unsearchable and subtle result of a ...
... Genius is natus haud factus ; but eloquence is often facta haud nata . Rouse ordinary men to the very highest pitch , and they never even approach to the verge of genius , because it is the unsearchable and subtle result of a ...
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... genius bent all the fury and the energy of his nature , and in another island was he for a time imprisoned , and in a third island he breathed his last . Our theory , in fine , accounts for the calm firmness with which he met his ...
... genius bent all the fury and the energy of his nature , and in another island was he for a time imprisoned , and in a third island he breathed his last . Our theory , in fine , accounts for the calm firmness with which he met his ...
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... genius - who wore over all his faculties , and around his very errors and crimes , a mantle of dignity - and whose one immortal bulletin , " Veni , vidi , vici , " stamps an image of the energy of his charac ter , the power of his ...
... genius - who wore over all his faculties , and around his very errors and crimes , a mantle of dignity - and whose one immortal bulletin , " Veni , vidi , vici , " stamps an image of the energy of his charac ter , the power of his ...
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