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" The young peer had great intellectual powers ; yet there was an unsound part in his mind. He had naturally a generous and feeling heart : but his temper was wayward and irritable. "
Selections from the Edinburgh Review: Comprising the Best Articles in that ... - Page 380
by Maurice Cross - 1835 - 392 pages
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The Romancist and Novelist's Library: New Series, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - 1841 - 558 pages
...bis mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart, hut his temper was wayward and irritahle. He 'had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which the heggar in the street remarked. But, capriciously as nature had dealt with him, the relative to whom...
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Howard Pinckney: A Novel

Frederick William Thomas - 1841 - 176 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart, but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had, a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which 36 THE ROMANCIST AND NOVELISTS LIBRARY. the beggar in the street remarked. But, capriciously as nature...
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The Romancist, and novelist's library. Ed. by W. Hazlitt, Volume 2

1841 - 558 pages
...naturally a generous and tender heart, but his temper was wayward and •r¡ ¡table. He 'had a bead which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot, the deformity of which the beggar in the street remarked. But, capriciously as nature had dealt with him, the relative to whom...
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The Dublin Journal of Temperance, Science, and Literature. ..., Volume 2

Ireland - 1843 - 450 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart ; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy ; and a...mimicked.* Distinguished at once by the strength and by the weaknesa of his intellect — affectionate, yet perverse — a poor lord, and a handsome cripple —...
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Titan: A Monthly Magazine..., Volume 1

1845 - 440 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and feeling heart; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy ; and a...required, the firmest and the most judicious training. Bat, capriciously as nature .had dealt with him, the parent to whom the office of forming his character...
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 1-2

English literature - 1845 - 864 pages
...naturally a generous and feeling heart ; but hij temper was wayward and irritable. He had a 1 fcead which statuaries loved to copy ; and a foot, the deformity of which the beggare in the streets mimicked. Diitinjraished at once by the strength and by the weakHe* of his intellect...
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Young American's Magazine of Self-improvement, Volume 1

George Washington Light - Conduct of life - 1847 - 398 pages
...doomed to incessant annoyance. Even Byron did not escape. " He had a head which sculptors delighted to copy ; and a foot, the deformity of which the beggars in the streets mimicked." This coquetry of beauty and ugliness, in man or woman, is the most galling of social disquietudes....
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The Young Man's Counsellor; Or, Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and ...

Daniel Wise - Character - 1850 - 274 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart ; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the street mimicked. He was distinguished by the strength and by the weakness of his intellect ; affectionate,...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati

Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1850 - 642 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart ; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars iu the street mimicked. Let us now look at the first of these paragraphs. The opening sentence is inaccurate...
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The Young Man's Counsellor; Or, Sketches and Illustrations of the Duties and ...

Daniel Wise - Conduct of life - 1850 - 282 pages
...his mind. He had naturally a generous and tender heart ; but his temper was wayward and irritable. He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which <he beggars in the street mimicked. He was distinguished by the strength and by the weakness of his...
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