| Maurice Cross - 1835 - 440 pages
...died upon the gallows. The young peer had great intellectual powers; yet lher« was an unsound pari in his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart; but his temper was wayward and irritable, lie had a head which statuaries loved to copy ; and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...died poor, and, but for merciful judges, would have died upon Ihe gallows. The young peer had créât intellectual powers; yet there was an unsound part in his mind. He liad naturally a generous and tender heart; bul his temper was waywamland irritable. He had a head... | |
| Frederick William Thomas - 1841 - 176 pages
...their favourite, mixed up a curse with every blessing. The young peer had great intellectual gifts, yet there was an unsound part in his mind. He had...loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which 36 THE ROMANCIST AND NOVELISTS LIBRARY. the beggar in the street remarked. But, capriciously as nature... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1841 - 558 pages
...in bis mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart, hut his temper was wayward and irritahle. He 'had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which the heggar in the street remarked. But, capriciously as nature had dealt with him, the relative to whom... | |
| 1841 - 558 pages
...with eyery blessing. The young peer had great intellectual gifts, yet there was an unsound part in ™ mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart, but his temper was wayward and •r¡ ¡table. He 'had a bead which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which the... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...died poor, and, but for merciful judges, would have died upon the gallows. The young peer had great intellectual powers ; yet there was an unsound part in his mind. He had naturally a generous and feeling heart; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy... | |
| 1845 - 864 pages
...bad died poor, and, but for merciful judges, would have cd upon tie pillows. The young peer had great intellectual powers ; yet there was an unsound part in his mind. He bad naturally a generous and feeling heart ; but hij temper was wayward and irritable. He had a 1 fcead... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...died poor, and, but for merciful judges, would have died upon the gallows. The young peer had great y ; bnt his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot... | |
| Daniel Wise - 1850 - 274 pages
...and noble, but degraded and impoverished by a series of crimes and follies. The young peer had great intellectual powers ; yet there was an unsound part...and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the street mimicked. He was distinguished by the strength and by the weakness of his intellect ; affectionate,... | |
| Daniel Wise - 1850 - 282 pages
...and noble, but degraded and impoverished by a series of crimes and follies. The young peer had great intellectual powers ; yet there was an unsound part...statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which <he beggars in the street mimicked. He was distinguished by the strength and by the weakness of his... | |
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