 Every reader knows the straight and narrow path as well as he knows a road in which he has gone backward and forward a hundred times. This is the highest miracle of genius, that things which are not should be as though they were, that the imaginations...  Appletons' Journal - Página 4901880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1831 - 652 páginas
...highest miracle of genius, — that things which are not should be as though they were, — that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turn-stile, with which we are not perfectly... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 páginas
...the highest miracle of genius, — that things which are not should be as though they were, that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turn-stile, with which we are not perfectly... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...the highest miracle of genius — that things which are not should be as though they were, that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turnstile, with which we are not perfectly acquainted.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...miracle of genius — that things which VOL. I.— 17 are not should be as though they were, that the acaulay( There is n» ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turni stile, with which we are not perfectly... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...is the highest miracle of genius, that things which are not should be as though they were, that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turn-stile, with which we are not perfectly... | |
 | Nathan Lewis Rice - 1849 - 334 páginas
...highest miracle of genius — that things which are not should be as though they were — that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. * * * All the stages of the journey, all the forms which cross or overtake the pilgrims — giants... | |
 | 1859 - 606 páginas
...is the highest miracle of genius, that things which are not should be as though they were ; that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...of another And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turnstile, with which we are not perfectly acquainted.... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 páginas
...the highest miracle of genius, that things that are not should be as though • they were, that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no restingplace, no turnstile, with which we are not perfectly acquainted.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...the highest miracle of genius — that things which are not should be as though they were; that the imaginations of one mind should become the personal...another. And this miracle the tinker has wrought. There is no ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turnstile, with which we are not perfectly acquainted.... | |
 | 1852 - 780 páginas
...miracle of genius — that things which VOL. L— 17 are not should be as though they were, that the tliis miracle the tinker has wrought. There is n« ascent, no declivity, no resting-place, no turnstile,... | |
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