Lights and Shades of the East: Or a Study of the Life of Baboo Harrischander and Passing Thoughts on India and Its People, Their Present and FutureAlliance Press, 1863 - 385 Seiten |
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... .. 126 CHAPTER VII . IN WHAT RESPECTS WAS HARRIS A GREAT MAN ? A PERNICIOUS conception of greatness . - Genius and talents over - estimated by the world . — Another class of CONTENTS . heroes . - Heroes of the heart . xvi CONTENTS .
... .. 126 CHAPTER VII . IN WHAT RESPECTS WAS HARRIS A GREAT MAN ? A PERNICIOUS conception of greatness . - Genius and talents over - estimated by the world . — Another class of CONTENTS . heroes . - Heroes of the heart . xvi CONTENTS .
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... heart . - Their fate . - The most apparent not always the most important or most inter- esting . Profession of ... HEART . FEELING nature of his character . - Poverty unlocks the best sympathies of the heart . - Harris's grateful ...
... heart . - Their fate . - The most apparent not always the most important or most inter- esting . Profession of ... HEART . FEELING nature of his character . - Poverty unlocks the best sympathies of the heart . - Harris's grateful ...
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... heart who appeal the most earnestly , because the least pretentiously , to its regard . If the worth of these is not ... hearts . Of such noble worth there are but few illustrations , but from amongst these few it were hard to find a ...
... heart who appeal the most earnestly , because the least pretentiously , to its regard . If the worth of these is not ... hearts . Of such noble worth there are but few illustrations , but from amongst these few it were hard to find a ...
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... heart : the many defects in their character , their want of energy , fixedness of purpose , and de- terminate zeal - so apparent , that he who runs may read them - require as much to be weighed in the balance of calculation as their ...
... heart : the many defects in their character , their want of energy , fixedness of purpose , and de- terminate zeal - so apparent , that he who runs may read them - require as much to be weighed in the balance of calculation as their ...
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... heart that defied danger and opposition in the strife for settling the politics of his country , enchains our affections and sympathies in pro- portion as he was really little in the estimation of the world , and great in the truly ...
... heart that defied danger and opposition in the strife for settling the politics of his country , enchains our affections and sympathies in pro- portion as he was really little in the estimation of the world , and great in the truly ...
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