The Spirit of the Age: Or, Contemporary PortraitsG. Richards, 1904 - 271 стор. |
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... less of the appearance of a man of genius , than any one who has given such decided and ample proofs of it . He is ready only on reflection , dangerous only at the re- bound . He gathers himself up , and strains every nerve and faculty ...
... less of the appearance of a man of genius , than any one who has given such decided and ample proofs of it . He is ready only on reflection , dangerous only at the re- bound . He gathers himself up , and strains every nerve and faculty ...
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... less cordial or conciliating . He is less vain , or has less hope of pleasing , and there- fore lays himself less out to please . There is an air of condescension in his civility . With a tall , loose figure , a peaked austerity of ...
... less cordial or conciliating . He is less vain , or has less hope of pleasing , and there- fore lays himself less out to please . There is an air of condescension in his civility . With a tall , loose figure , a peaked austerity of ...
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... less glowing aspect and less tumult in the veins than Lord Byron's on similar occasions , bends a calmer and keener eye on mortality ; the impression , if less vivid , is more pleasing and permanent ; and we con- fess it ( perhaps it is ...
... less glowing aspect and less tumult in the veins than Lord Byron's on similar occasions , bends a calmer and keener eye on mortality ; the impression , if less vivid , is more pleasing and permanent ; and we con- fess it ( perhaps it is ...
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