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| 1835 - 430 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puris naluralibtts. In expressing slowness of apprehension this actor surpassed all others. You could see the...dawn of an idea stealing slowly over his countenance, climhing up by little and little, with a painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fulness... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puris naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension this actor surpassed all others. You could see the...last to the fulness of a twilight conception — its higl|pst meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their... | |
| 1835 - 610 pages
...and his Aguecheek — how racily ! how tenderly drawn ! ' In expressing slowness of apprehension Dodd surpassed all others. You could see the first dawn...painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fullness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puris naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension, this actor surpassed all others. You could see the...and little, with a painful process, till it cleared np at last to the fulness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back... | |
| Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge - Franconia Notch State Park (N.H.) - 1842 - 298 pages
...One who did not know him, would have been out of all patience with the slowness of his apprehension. You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing slowly...climbing up by little and little with a painful process, until it cleared up at last to the fulness of a twilight conception—its richest meridian. He seemed... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1845 - 396 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puns naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension, this actor surpassed all others. You could see the...painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fullness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1851 - 396 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puris naturdKbus. In expressing slowness of apprehension, this actor surpassed all others. You could see the...painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fullness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puris naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension this actor surpassed all others. You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing slowly orer his countenance, climbing up by little and little, with a painful process, till it cleared up... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 pages
...said to remain in puris naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension this actor surpassed alt others. You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing...it cleared up at last to the fulness of a twilight conception—its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power... | |
| Charles Lamb - Essays - 1856 - 386 pages
...nature's hands. It might be said to remain in puns naturalibus. In expressing slowness of apprehension, this actor surpassed all others. You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing slowlyover his countenance, climbing up by little and little, with a painful process, till it cleared... | |
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