 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 sider
...the fierce torments of revolutionary convulsions, the silence of Lapland, and the solitary forests oI stori deuils. Hence came the monotony which the frivolous and the desultory would have found in his conversation.... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 584 sider
...together wiih innumerable recollections of individual joy and sorrow that he had partii i|>ated in by sympathy, — lay like a map beneath him, as if...no leisure to separate the parts or occupy his mind \vi h details." The machinations of secret societies had a great charm for him. Here is a passage concerning... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 582 sider
...; together with innumerable recollections of individual joy and sorrow that he had participated in by sympathy, — lay like a map beneath him, as if...the contemplation of the prodigious whole, he had 110 leisure to separate the parts or occupy his mind with details." The machinations of secret societies... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 sider
...339 vision that had fleeted before his eyes in this world, — the armies of Hyder-Ali and his son with oriental and barbaric pageantry, — the civic...would have found in his conversation. I however, who am perhaps the person best qualified to speak of him, must pronounce him to have been a man of great... | |
 | Ernest Rhys, Lloyd Vaughan - 1920 - 522 sider
...his son with oriental and barbaric oageantry, — the civic grandeur of England, the great ieserts of Asia and America, — the vast capitals of Europe,...would have found in his conversation. I however, who am perhaps the person best qualified to speak of him, must pronounce him to have been a man of great... | |
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Paris shaken by the fierce torments of revolutionary convulsions, the silence of Lapland, and the solitary forests of Canada, with the swarming life of the torrid zone, together with innumerable recollections of individual joy and sorrow, that he had... 
