It can be said of him, When he departed, he took a Man's life along with him. No sounder piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of Time. Alas, his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness, when we... Congressional Serial Set - Página 341903Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 466 páginas
...no more. A possession from him does remain; widely scattered ; yet attainable; not inconsiderable. It can be said of him, ' when he departed he took...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas, his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| 1842 - 506 páginas
...Walter Scott is with us no more. A possession from him does remain — widely scattered, yet attainable. It can be said of him, when he departed he took a...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas ! his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| 1871 - 860 páginas
...struggle to clear otf the burden of debt, he concludes with genuine feeling. " It can be said of Scott, when he departed he took a man's life along with him....piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity and goodness,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 464 páginas
...no more. A possession from him does remain ; widely scattered ; yet attainable ; not inconsiderable. It can be said of him, ' when he departed he took...piece of British manhood . was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas, his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| 1883 - 846 páginas
...more ; a possession from him does remain ; widely scattered ; yet attainable ; not inconsiderable. It can be said of him, when he departed, he took a...sounder piece of British Manhood was put together in this eighteenth century of Time. Alas ! his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1870 - 802 páginas
...struggle to clear off the burden of debt, he concludes with genuine feeling. " It can be said of Scott, when he departed he took a man's life along with him....piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas, his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 páginas
...gave from brake and bush : In answer cooed the cushat dove Her notes of peace, and rest, and love. |T can be said of him ; when he departed he took a man's...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteonth century of time. Alas, his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity and goodness,... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1870 - 414 páginas
...raised. He would probably write differently at present. Yet his closing words are very beautiful : ' When he departed, he took a man's life along with...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas ! his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN - 1870 - 414 páginas
...raised. He would probably write differently at present. Yet his closing words are very beautiful: ' When he departed, he took a man's life along with...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas! his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
| REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN, DUNDEE - 1871 - 424 páginas
...revolution. He would probably write differently at present. Yet his closing words are very beautiful : ' When he departed, he took a man's life along with...piece of British manhood was put together in that eighteenth century of time. Alas ! his fine Scotch face, with its shaggy honesty, sagacity, and goodness,... | |
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