Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with... Popular History of England - Pàgina 440per Charles Knight - 1860Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| David Hughson - 1806 - 686 pàgines
...: and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe, and posterity. There was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that would establish or overwhelm... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 540 pàgines
...flashings of the mind ; which like those of his eye, were felt but could not be followed. " Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm... | |
| Edward Pugh - 1806 - 688 pàgines
...: and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe, and posterity. There was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that would establish or overwhelm... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 546 pàgines
...to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe V A small volume has... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 pàgines
...l'ke those of his eye, were felt, but could not be f'.'Jlowed. ' Upon the whole, there was in tl.is man something that could create, subvert, or reform...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority : something that would establish or overwhelm... | |
| 1808 - 540 pàgines
...of the mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. " Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; — Something that could establish... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 404 pàgines
...fllkhings of his mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder ; and to rule the wilderness of free minds, with unbounded authority : Something that would establish or... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 436 pàgines
...flushings of his mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder; and to rule the wilderness of free minds, with unbounded authority : Something that would establish or... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - 324 pàgines
...flashings of his mind, which like those of his eye were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pàgines
...which, like those of his eye, were felt ; but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was something in this man, something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloqnence, that could summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule... | |
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