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But “Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and
quiet take That for an hermitage.” It is in such moments of gloom and depression,
when the fortune of the world seems most adverse, when the ties of mortality ...
But “Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and
quiet take That for an hermitage.” It is in such moments of gloom and depression,
when the fortune of the world seems most adverse, when the ties of mortality ...
Sivu 3
The great characteristic of the French author, is the impassioned and enthusiastic
turn of his mind. Master of immense information, thoroughly imbued at once with
the learning of classical and catholic times; gifted with a retentive memory, ...
The great characteristic of the French author, is the impassioned and enthusiastic
turn of his mind. Master of immense information, thoroughly imbued at once with
the learning of classical and catholic times; gifted with a retentive memory, ...
Sivu 4
With far less classical learning, fewer images derived from travelling, inferior
information on many historical subjects, and a mind of a less impassioned and
energetic cast, our own Sir Walter is far more deeply read in that book which is
ever ...
With far less classical learning, fewer images derived from travelling, inferior
information on many historical subjects, and a mind of a less impassioned and
energetic cast, our own Sir Walter is far more deeply read in that book which is
ever ...
Sivu 5
... done more than any man alive to elevate their character, to fill their minds with
the noble sentiments which dignify alike ... them from the scenes of their real
usefulness, to bring home to every mind the “might that slumbers in a peasant's
arm.
... done more than any man alive to elevate their character, to fill their minds with
the noble sentiments which dignify alike ... them from the scenes of their real
usefulness, to bring home to every mind the “might that slumbers in a peasant's
arm.
Sivu 11
doctors; what he wrote for was the men of the world, and what he aimed at chiefly
were the considerations calculated to affect their minds. If you do not keep
steadily in view that principle, if you forget for a moment the class of readers for
whom ...
doctors; what he wrote for was the men of the world, and what he aimed at chiefly
were the considerations calculated to affect their minds. If you do not keep
steadily in view that principle, if you forget for a moment the class of readers for
whom ...
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