 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
 | Archibald Hurd - 1918 - 136 pages
...of his practical insight ai skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify that he, il have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue — one of thoa rare men, numerable unfortunately but as units in this world, whoa worthy to be called... | |
 | Ernest Scott - 1920 - 370 pages
...crabbed and sour towards so many of his contemporaries, testified of Mazzini that "he, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, nobleness of mind ; one of those rare men, numerable unfortunately but as units in this world, who... | |
 | Edyth Hinkley - 1924 - 302 pages
...had the honour to know Mr. Mazzini for a series of years, and whatever I may think of his practical skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom...humanity, and nobleness of mind, one of those rare men numberable, unfortunately, but as units in this world, who are worthy to be called martyr souls, who... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1905 - 920 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... | |
 | 1953 - 1224 pages
...dared not refuse to print: * * "I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, Mazzini . . . if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and...sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind, «ne of those rare men, numerable, unfortunately, but as units in this world, who are worthy to be... | |
 | Bertrand Russell - 1993 - 678 pages
...recognized better than Jowett the moral greatness of Mazzini. "Whatever I may think", he wrote, 20 of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs,...freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind, one... | |
 | Jonathan Keates - 2003 - 390 pages
...Thomas Carlyle. sceptical and conservative as he was, observed of Giuseppe Mazzini, 'He, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man...humanity and nobleness of mind, one of those rare men who are worthy to be called martyr souls.' It was this supreme integrity which led many Italians to... | |
 | Giuseppe Mazzini - 2005 - 369 pages
...insight and skill in worldly affairs, I can 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 oi sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind, one oi those rare men, numerable, unfortunately,... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 874 pages
...attachments. "I have had the honor," says Thomas Carlyle, " to know Mr. Mazzini for a series of yean, and whatever I may think of his practical insight and skill in worldly affaira, I can with great freedom testify to all men, that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man... | |
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