 | 1835 - 298 páginas
...every power but that of discretion. Hit life, in ill social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies ; for while the...simplicity of his mind and manner, and the festive play of hii wit, endeared him to private friends, the daring heterodoxy of his written opinions alarmed and... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1841 - 326 páginas
...every power but that of discretion. His life, in its social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies ; for, while the simplicity of his mind and manners, and the festive play of his wit, endeared him to his private friends, the daring heterodoxy... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1843 - 558 páginas
...every power but that of discretion. His life, in its social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies; for while the simplicity...of his written opinions alarmed and alienated the public, and rendered him at least as much feared as admired. Another Irish philosopher, named Macarius,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 páginas
...while the simplicity of his mind and manners, and the festive play of his wit, endeared him to his private friends, the daring heterodoxy of his written opinions alarmed and alienated the public, and made him at least as much feared as admired. Such are a few of those stars which arose... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 354 páginas
...every power but that of discretion. His life, in its social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies ; for, while the simplicity of his mind and manners, and the festive play of his wit, endeared him to his private friends, the daring heterodoxy... | |
 | Philip Dixon Hardy - 1836 - 442 páginas
...every power but that of discretion. His life, in its social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies ; for while the...of his written opinions alarmed and alienated the public, and rendered him at least as much feared as admired." Among the most renowned of these ancient... | |
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... he yet lavished both these gifts imprudently, exhibiting on all subjects almost every power but that of discretion. His life, in its social relations, seems to have been marked by the same characteristic anomalies; for while the simplicity of his... 