 Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1691825Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgement prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1866 - 494 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country or every time : a man gifted by Nature with a penetrating, aquiline eye, — with a judgment prepared with the...Herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labor, — a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal... | |
 | Dionysius Cassius Longinus, Longinus - 1867 - 230 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating, aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most...erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and with fewer idiosyncrasies in his style than the historian, exceeds every one in the untiring use of... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgement prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, ac J nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 554 pages
...Think of a genius not born, in every country, or every time; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye, with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labor; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal patriarch... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...Think of a genius not bom in every country or every time : a man gifted by Nature with a penetrating, aquiline eye, — with a judgment prepared with the...Herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour, — a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1876 - 498 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 564 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye, with a judgment prepared with the most...extensive erudition, with an herculean robustness of inind, and nerves not to be broken with labor ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit.... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 538 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye; with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labor ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country or every time : a man gifted by Nature with a penetrating, were the greater perfection. I do hold it, in the royal order of gardens there with labour, — a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal... | |
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