He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds. Courage, independence, veracity, are qualities to which his constitution... The New Spirit in India - Стр. 221авторы: Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1908 - Страниц: 353Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Geoffrey A. Oddie - 1998 - Страниц: 172
...movements languid. During many ages he has bean trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...but its suppleness and its tact move the children of stemer climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt.™ Not only was the poor Bengali deficient... | |
| Shaswati Mazumdar - 1998 - Страниц: 164
...hardy breeds. Courage, independence, veracity are qualities to which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavourable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body ... Large promises, smooth excuses, elaborate tissues of circumstantial falsehood, chicanery, perjury,... | |
| Balachandra Rajan - 1999 - Страниц: 288
...is not altogether lacking in integrity. "His mind," we are informed, "bears a singular relationship to his body. It is weak even to helplessness for purposes...climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt" (pp. 385-86). Ethnocentrism, gendered and compounded, is a device lavishly used in the preceding passages.... | |
| Richard King - 1999 - Страниц: 298
...movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds ... His mind bears a singular analogy to his body: it...purposes of manly resistance; but its suppleness and tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt.53 It is here... | |
| A. L. Macfie - 2000 - Страниц: 396
...movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds . . . His mind bears a singular analogy to his body: it...purposes of manly resistance; but its suppleness and tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt.9 It is here that... | |
| Andrew Jon Rotter - 2000 - Страниц: 372
...movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled on by men of bolder and more hardy breeds ... his mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...purposes of manly resistance; but its suppleness and tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt. . . . Englishmen... | |
| Bob Pease, Keith Pringle, Michael Kimmel, Professor Keith Pringle - 2001 - Страниц: 276
...movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds . . . His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...purposes of manly resistance; but its suppleness and tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt. (Rudolph and... | |
| Sanjay Srivastava - 2004 - Страниц: 416
...breeds. Courage, independence, veracity, ano qualities to which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavourable. His mind bears a singular...is weak even to helplessness for purposes of manly resistance.1 1 TB Macaulay, CriticaL Historical and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems. VoL 2 (Boston,... | |
| Michael Edwardes - 1976 - Страниц: 228
...veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavourable. His mind 25 bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak even...the natural defence of the weak are more familiar 30 to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1853 - Страниц: 324
...independence, and vivacity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavorable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...the children of sterner climates to admiration, not unrningled with contempt. All those arts which are the natural defence of the weak, are more familiar... | |
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