 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 էջ
...and situation in which he has been placed, that Mr. Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity ; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions. She scatters... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 էջ
...and situation in which he has been placed, that Mr. Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions. She scatters... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 էջ
...he has been placed, that Mr. Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting tu notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves,...assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity ; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions. She scatters... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 էջ
...and situation in which he has been placed, that Mr Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions. She scatters... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 էջ
...Roscoe ; his reflections on whom are melancholy and impressive. " It is interesting," he writes, " to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves,...but irresistible way, through a thousand obstacles." He dwells upon the misfortunes of Mr. Roscoe with a delicacy, that would make us believe he considered... | |
 | 1826 - 384 էջ
...and situation in which he lias been placed* that Mr, Roscoe derives his highest claim to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...obstacles Nature seems to delight in disappointing the cherishing assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity, and to glory... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 էջ
...sorrow ; she clasped her hands, uttered a faint shriek, and stood wringing them in silent agony. GENIUS. IT is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...way through a thousand obstacles. Nature seems to deb'ght in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dullness to maturity;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 էջ
...circumstances and situation in which he has been placed, that Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity ; and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions. She scatters... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 էջ
...I. SELECTIONS IN PROSE AND POETRY. SECTION I. SELECT PARAGRAPHS. Beautiful Metaphor. — IRVING. 1. IT is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...assiduities of art', with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity', and to glory in the vigour and luxuriance of her chance productions^. She scatters... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 էջ
...circumstances and situation in which he has been placed, that Roscoe derives his highest claims to admiration. It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost...themselves, springing up under every disadvantage, ROSCOE. 19 and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles. Nature seems... | |
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It is interesting to notice how some minds seem almost to create themselves ; springing up under every disadvantage, and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles. 
