Sidonia taught him, view everything in its relation to the rest. Tis the secret of all wisdom. Here was the mightiest of modern cities; the rival even of the most celebrated of the ancient. Whether he inherited or forfeited fortunes, what was it to the... Coningsby; Or, The New Generation - Página 304por Benjamin Disraeli - 1844 - 350 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Benjamin Disraeli - 1881 - 590 páginas
...by millions, his petty griefs and personal fortunes assumed their proper position. Well had Sidouia taught him, view everything in its relation to the...was it to the passing throng ? They would not. share Us splendour, or his luxury, or his comfort. But a word from his lip, a thought from his brain, expressed... | |
| Benjamin Disraeli - 1904 - 652 páginas
...than a reverie. Nothing rose to his consciousness. He was like a particle of Chaos ; at the best, a glimmering entity of some shadowy Hades. Towards evening...expressed at the right time, at the right place, might change their opinions, might affect their destiny. Nothing is great but the personal. As civilisation... | |
| William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - 1912 - 468 páginas
...Sidonia, he lapses into despair, but a walk through the ' mighty streets ' restores his equilibrium. Whether he inherited or forfeited fortunes, what was...it to the passing throng ? They would not share his splendor, or his luxury, or his comfort. But a word from his lip, a thought from his brain, expressed... | |
| William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - 1912 - 498 páginas
...Sidonia, he lapses into despair, but a walk through the 'mighty streets' restores his equilibrium. ' Whether he inherited or forfeited fortunes, what was...it to the passing throng ? They would not share his splendor, or his luxury, or his comfort. But a word from his lip, a thought from his brain, expressed... | |
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