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... remarkable . We might search in vain for a writer who , with equal powers , has made an equally slight impression upon the general public . His style is superb : his powers of reasoning unsurpassed : his imagination is warm and ...
... remarkable boy . He read lectures on physics to the rest of the nursery . He endeavoured to construct an apparatus for walking across the ceiling like a fly , first on the principle of skates , and subsequently upon that of a humming ...
... remarkable , even in those days , for his rare conversational powers , and for his extraordinary stock of information upon every subject that was started . There were men , it would appear , among his contem- poraries who were capable ...
... thoughts . One passage is remarkable for the eloquence of mysterious awe : - Then suddenly would come a dream of far different character - a tumultuous tumultuous dream - commencing with a music such as now Thomas De Quincey . 21.
... remarkable for containing that fine distinction between the literature of knowledge and the literature of power which he first drew out in one of his articles on Pope . For the sake of such among our readers as may not recollect exactly ...