| 1853 - 672 pagina’s
...and across which it was vain to stretch hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolatiou from hi« brethren made him shrink from their society, and avoid...can be no sharer. Wisely, therefore, he dwelt apart, and bidding the world farewell, took the self-imposed vows of a scientific anchorite, and, like the... | |
| George Wilson - 1851 - 506 pagina’s
...they nor he could bridge over, and across which it was vain to stretch hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren, made him shrink...can be no sharer. Wisely, therefore, he dwelt apart, and bidding the world farewell, took the selfimposed vows of a Scientific Anchorite, and, like the... | |
| George Wilson - 1851 - 508 pagina’s
...they nor he could bridge over, and across which it was vain to stretch hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren, made him shrink...circle, whose looks and gestures show that they are nttering and listening to music and eloquence, in producing or welcoming which he can be no sharer.... | |
| 1851 - 640 pagina’s
...he nor they could bridge over, and across which it was vain to stretch hands to exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren made him shrink from their society and avoid their KEAN AND GARKICK. presence, but he did so as one conscious of an infirmity, not boasting of an excellence.... | |
| 1852 - 592 pagina’s
...stretch hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren made him shrink from tlu-ir society and avoid their presence, but he did so as...listening to music and eloquence, in producing or weleoming which he can be no sharer. Wisely, therefore, he dwelt apart, ana bidding the world farewell,... | |
| 1852 - 460 pagina’s
...they nor he could bridge over, and across which it was vain to stretch hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren made him shrink...as one conscious of an infirmity, not boasting of ai excellence. He was like a deaf mute sitting apart from a circle, whose looks and gestures show that... | |
| James David Forbes - 1856 - 218 pagina’s
...he spoke, it seemed to be by inadvertence, and he was silenced by a question, or even by a look. " A sense of isolation from his brethren made him shrink...infirmity, not boasting of an excellence. He was like a deaf-mute sitting apart from a circle, whose looks and gestures show that they are uttering and listening... | |
| Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1870 - 288 pagina’s
...manipulation, which never trembled with emotion, or were clasped together in adoration, thanks. giving, or despair ; his heart only an anatomical organ necessary...society and avoid their presence ; but he did so as ono conscious of an infirmity, not boasting of an excellence. He was like a deaf mute, sitting apart... | |
| John Scoffern - 1870 - 514 pagina’s
...they nor he could bridge over, and across which it was vain to extend hands or exchange greetings. A sense of isolation from his brethren made him shrink...infirmity, not boasting of an excellence. He was like a deaf-mute sitting apart from a circle, whose looks and gestures show that they are uttering and listening... | |
| John Scoffern - 1870 - 508 pagina’s
...he did so as one conscious of an infirmity, not boasting of an excellence. He was like a deaf-mute sitting apart from a circle, whose looks and gestures...producing or welcoming which he can be no sharer. He dwelt apart, and, bidding the world farewell, took the self-imposed vows of a scientific anchorite,... | |
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