 | 1814 - 550 pages
...of David, the benefactor of De Lille ; and sent his academical prize to the philosopher of England.* Such a medley of contradictions, and, at the same...inflexible original; the same mysterious, incomprehensible self; \\iKm-M\irilhoutn model, and without a shadow. •> His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pages
...the same character. A royalist, a republican, and an emperor; a mahometan, a catholic, and a patrou of the synagogue ; a .subaltern and a sovereign ;...inflexible original ; the same mysterious, incomprehensible self; the man without a model, and without a shadow. His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...of David, the benefactor of De Lille, and sent his academic prize to the philosopher of England.* " Such a medley of contradictions, and at the same time...original — the same mysterious incomprehensible self — the man without a model, and without a shadow. " His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1817 - 234 pages
...friend of David, the benefactor of De Lille, and sent his academic prize to the philosopher of England.* Such a medley of contradictions, and at the same time...original — the same mysterious incomprehensible self — the man without a model, and without a shadow. His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1817 - 166 pages
...David — the benefactor of De Lille— and sent his academic prize to the philosopher of England*. Such a medley of contradictions, and, at the same...was, through all his vicissitudes, the same stern, potent, inflexible original — the * Sir Humphry Dary had the first prize of the Academy of Sciences... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1817 - 248 pages
...in the same character. A Royalist — a Republican and an Emperor — a Mahometan — a Ca' tholic and a patron of the Synagogue — a Subaltern ,| and...original — the same mysterious incomprehensible , self — the man without a model, and without a shadow. His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1822 - 324 pages
...philosopher of England *. * Sir Humphry Davy was transmitted the first prize of the Academy of Sciences. Such a medley of contradictions, and at the same time...original — the same mysterious incomprehensible self — the man without a model, and without a shadow. His fall like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...benefactor of -De Lille, and sent his academical prize to the philosopher of England. Such a medly of contradictions, and at the same time, such an individual...inflexible original; the same mysterious, incomprehensible self; the man wiihout a mcdel, and without a shadow. His fall, like his life, baffled all speculation.... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...of David, the benefactor of De • Lille, and sent his academic prize to the philosopher of England. Such a medley of contradictions, and at the same time...Infidel— he was, through all his vicissitudes, the same stem, impatient, inflexible original — -the same mysterious incomprehensible self — the man without... | |
 | Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...were never united in the same character ; — a Royalist, a Republican, and an Emperor ; a Mahometan, Catholic, and a patron of the Synagogue ; a Subaltern...was, through all his vicissitudes, the same stern, potent, inflexible original — the same mysterious, incomprehensible self; the man mthnui a model,... | |
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A Royalist— a Republican and an Emperor — a Mahometan — a Catholic and a patron of the Synagogue — a Subaltern and a Sovereign — a Traitor and a Tyrant — a Christian and an Infidel — he was, through all his vicissitudes, the same stern,... 
