My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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Page 8
... remarkable for the ingenuity of the verse , which is equally good when the words and sense are in- verted : - : - " Laus tua , non tua fraus , virtus non copia rerum Scandere te fecit , hoc decus eximium , Pauperibus tua das , nunquam ...
... remarkable for the ingenuity of the verse , which is equally good when the words and sense are in- verted : - : - " Laus tua , non tua fraus , virtus non copia rerum Scandere te fecit , hoc decus eximium , Pauperibus tua das , nunquam ...
Page 91
... remarkable , most original , and , in many respects , most truly admirable charac- ters which has adorned the nineteenth century . Robert Owen was born in 1771 , and brought up in Newtown , a small town in Montgomeryshire , North Wales ...
... remarkable , most original , and , in many respects , most truly admirable charac- ters which has adorned the nineteenth century . Robert Owen was born in 1771 , and brought up in Newtown , a small town in Montgomeryshire , North Wales ...
Page 94
... remarkable incidents in modern biographical literature . Owing to family arrangements Mr. Drinkwater wished Owen to withdraw from the partnership , but begged him to remain as manager , and name his own salary . 94 MY LIFE.
... remarkable incidents in modern biographical literature . Owing to family arrangements Mr. Drinkwater wished Owen to withdraw from the partnership , but begged him to remain as manager , and name his own salary . 94 MY LIFE.
Page 99
... remarkable . He tells us that his numerous visitors , latterly numbering two thousand every year , were more amazed and delighted with the schools than with any other part of the establish- ment ; and that during the visit of " a lady ...
... remarkable . He tells us that his numerous visitors , latterly numbering two thousand every year , were more amazed and delighted with the schools than with any other part of the establish- ment ; and that during the visit of " a lady ...
Page 114
... but a line beginning- " Then up spoke young Napoleon . " It was a really good ballad , describing some incidents in Napoleon's early life , and was remarkable as treating him from quite a heroic point of view , so different 114 MY LIFE.
... but a line beginning- " Then up spoke young Napoleon . " It was a really good ballad , describing some incidents in Napoleon's early life , and was remarkable as treating him from quite a heroic point of view , so different 114 MY LIFE.
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