 ... of the mass, as well as in the outward beauty of the die ; the highest talents sustained by the purest virtue ; the capacity of the statesman, and the valour of the hero, outshone by the magnanimous heart, which beats only to the measures of generosity...  Works of Henry Lord Brougham - Page 150by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...historian, weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...beauty of the die; the highest talents sustained by the purest virtue; the capacity of the statesman, and the valour of the hero, outshone by the magnanimous... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 420 pages
...historian, weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...of the die ; the highest talents sustained by the purest virtue ; the capacity of the statesman, and the valour of the hero, outshone by the magnanimous... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 226 pages
...historian, weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...greatness is found in the genuine value and native splendor of the mass, as well as in the outward beauty of the die; the highest talents sustained by... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1839 - 614 pages
...historian, weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...stamps real greatness is found in the genuine value of the mass, as well as in the outward splendour of the die; the highest talents sustained by the purest... | |
 | 1839 - 694 pages
...with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment from such scenes is these ; where kindred genius, exciting only mutual...rivalry, gives birth to no feeling of jealousy or envy.-and the character which stamps real greatness is found m the genuine value o the mass, as well... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 344 pages
...historian, weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...stamps real greatness is found in the genuine value of the mass, as well as in the outward splendour of the die ; the highest talents sustained by the... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 764 pages
...baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing nfreshment from such scenes as these; where kindred genius, exciting...rivalry, gives birth to no feeling of jealousy or envy, a/id the character which stamps real greatness, is found in the genuine value of the mass, as well... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 pages
...observed, " weary with recounting the deeds of human baseness, and mortified with contemplating the frailty of illustrious men, gathers a soothing refreshment...stamps real greatness, is found in the genuine value of the mass, as well as in the outward splendour of the die ; ' the highest talents sustained by the... | |
 | Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1845 - 440 pages
...been made by Lord Nelson's flatterers to set him up as the true hero of the Fourteenth of February ; but never for an instant did those feelings towards...of the die ; the highest talents sustained by the purest virtue ; the capacity of the statesman, and the valour of the hero, outshone by the magnanimous... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1845 - 436 pages
...been made by Lard Nelson's flatterers to set him up as the true hero of the Fourteenth of February ; but never for an instant did those feelings towards...the outward beauty of the die ; the highest talents sus.i tained by the purest virtue ; the capacity of the statesman, and the valour of the hero, outshone... | |
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