I am speaking, scarcely two-and-twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldly-minded satire ; and yet it was impossible, even then, to reflect on the bias of his mind, as it was revealed by the casualties of conversation,... The Autobiography of John Galt - Página 82por John Galt - 1833 - 314 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1831 - 602 páginas
...scarcely two-and-twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldly-minded satire ; and yet it was impossible, even then, to...that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose. The description he has given of Manfred in his youth, was of himself. AN IRISH LAWSUIT.... | |
| John Galt - 1830 - 348 páginas
...scarcely two-and-twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldly-minded satire ; and yet it was impossible, even then, to...that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose. The description he has 'given of.Manfred in his youth, was of himself. • My spirit... | |
| 1830 - 550 páginas
...scarcely two-andtwenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldlyminded satire ; and yet it was impossible, even then, to...that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose. The description he has given of Manfred in his youth, was of himself." PRIDE OP BANK.... | |
| John Galt - 1830 - 404 páginas
...am speaking, scarcely two-andtwenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever satire ; and yet it was impossible, even then, to...presentiment, that he was destined to execute some ominous purpose. The description he has given of Manfred in his youth, was of himself. My spirit walk'd... | |
| John Galt - 1832 - 358 páginas
...two-and- twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldly-minded satire j and yet it was impossible, even then, to reflect on...that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose. The-description he has giVgnjof Manfred in -Us. youth was of himself. My spirit walk'd... | |
| Teresa Guiccioli (contessa di) - 1869 - 676 páginas
...am speaking scarcely two-and-twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever satire; and yet it was impossible, even then, to reflect...experiencing a presentiment, that he was destined to execute extraordinary* things. The description he has given of "Manfred " in his youth, was of himself:—... | |
| Ehrman Syme Nadal - 1882 - 316 páginas
...scarce two and twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldlyminded satire ; and yet it was impossible even then to reflect on the bias of his mind without experiencing a presentiment that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose."... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 506 páginas
...hiding-places of guilt.' Even at two-and-twenty you couldn't meet him — or rather Gait couldn't — ' without experiencing a presentiment that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose.' Thus Gait, some twenty years after the event, of Byron at sea; and as Byron admitted... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1921 - 454 páginas
...hiding-places of guilt.' Even . at two-and-twenty you couldn't meet him — or rather Galt couldn't — ' without experiencing a presentiment that he was destined to execute some singular and ominous purpose.' Thus Galt, some twenty years after the event, of Byron at sea ; and as Byron admitted... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 páginas
...scarcely two and twenty, and could claim no higher praise than having written a clever worldly-minded satire; and yet it was impossible, even then, to reflect on the bias of his mina, as it was revealed by the casualites of conversation, without experiencing a presentiment, that... | |
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