 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...aquiline eye ; with a judgement prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal patriarch in Milton (who had... | |
 | Burke - 1867 - 564 pages
...aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal patriarch in Milton, (who had... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...eye, — with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition, — with an Herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour, — a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal patriarch in Milton (who had drawn... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - England - 1876 - 496 pages
...aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal patriarch in Milton (who had... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...eye, — with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition, — with an Herculean robustness nature of man in his primaeval state, when he had life enough to see spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal patriarch in Milton (who had drawn... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1885 - 670 pages
...those who engross or forestall all the wrn in the market, and thus create an artificial scarcitv. ness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like the universal patriarch in Milton (who had drawn... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1887 - 590 pages
...aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal patriarch in Milton, (who had... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - French literature - 1912 - 200 pages
...acquiline eyc ; with a judgment prepared with thé most extensive érudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man like thé universal patiïarch in Milton, a man capable... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Law - 2001 - 474 pages
...aquiline eye; with a judgement prepared with the most extensive erudition; with an Herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit."6 Burke's contemporary, William Blackstone, paid Montesquieu the... | |
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