Littell's Living Age, Volume 29Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1851 |
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Page 70
... genius is the most practical of all human gifts . Like the Apollo , whom the Greek worshipped as its type , even Arcady is its exile , not its home . Soon weary of Still , not trusting himself to speak , he walked the dalliance of Tempé ...
... genius is the most practical of all human gifts . Like the Apollo , whom the Greek worshipped as its type , even Arcady is its exile , not its home . Soon weary of Still , not trusting himself to speak , he walked the dalliance of Tempé ...
Page 203
... genius , but by all the subordinate methods by which their effect in delivery was to be augmented . With thein the object of oratory was not merely to per- suade the understanding , but To wake the soul by tender strokes of art , To ...
... genius , but by all the subordinate methods by which their effect in delivery was to be augmented . With thein the object of oratory was not merely to per- suade the understanding , but To wake the soul by tender strokes of art , To ...
Page 235
... genius as of what bors , the incidents and the intercourse of that long it might have achieved in happier circumstances . and busy career in a framework worthy of their A more beautiful or more sorrowful book has not absorbing interest ...
... genius as of what bors , the incidents and the intercourse of that long it might have achieved in happier circumstances . and busy career in a framework worthy of their A more beautiful or more sorrowful book has not absorbing interest ...
Contents
Antarctic Expedition | 1 |
Abd el Kader and London | 48 |
Beranger Youngs Transla | 79 |
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