 I have had the honour to know Mr Mazzini for a series of years ; and, whatever I may think of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom, testify to all men, that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and...  The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 1571844Full view - About this book
 | Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1905 - 470 pages
...knew Carlyle, who bore witness in his favour: "I have had the honour to know Mr. Mazzini for a series of years, and whatever I may think of his practical...worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, one of those rare men, numerable... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1905 - 910 pages
...Janiculan heights thundered the cannon of France.' Carlyle, usually grudging of praise, called him ' a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind.' The Master of Balliol said of him that ' he had a genius beyond that of most ordinary statesmen,' and... | |
 | Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1905 - 470 pages
...I may think of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, one of those rare men, numerable unfortunately but as units in this world, who are worthy to be called... | |
 | Rupert Sargent Holland - 1908 - 382 pages
...Times saw fit to speak slightingly of Mazzini, and Carlyle wrote the editors in noble indignation. " Whatever I may think of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs," he said, " I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen such, is a man... | |
 | Jessie White Mario - 1909 - 472 pages
...is very far indeed from being contemptible. I have had the honour to know Mr. Mazzini for a eeries of years, and, whatever I may think of his practical...with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I ever have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness... | |
 | 1903 - 702 pages
...Mazzini, in a letter published in the London Times: "I have had the honor to know M. Mazzini for a series of years, and, whatever I may think of his practical...with great freedom testify to all men that he, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and... | |
 | 1907 - 1038 pages
...wrote thus to the London Times: "I have had the honor to know Mr. Mazzini for a series of years, and I testify to all men that he. if I have ever seen one...humanity, and nobleness of mind: one of those rare men, unfortunately few, who are worthy to be called martyr-souls, who in silence piously understand and... | |
 | 1884 - 624 pages
...several works. Carlyle says of him : " I have had the honor to know M. Mazzini for a series of years, and I can, with great freedom, testify to all men that...I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue—a man of sterling veracity, humanity and nobleness of mind." P. 147.—" tíowaoin," DO'awin.... | |
 | Giuseppe Mazzini - 1915 - 376 pages
...he did know, as he testified in the Times. " I have had the honour to know M. Mazzini for a series of years, and, whatever I may think of his practical...with great freedom testify to all men that he, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and... | |
 | Archibald Hurd - 1918 - 138 pages
..." I have had the honour to know Mr. Mazzini for a series of years, and whatever I may have thought of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue — one of those rare men, numerable... | |
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