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" This purpose, formed in infancy and poverty, grew stronger as his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking peculiarity of his character. When, under a tropical... "
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems - Seite 8
von Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
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The American Eclectic, Band 3

1842 - 654 Seiten
...his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will, which was the most striking peculiarity...evil, with glory and obloquy, had at length closed for ever, it was to Daylesford that he retired to die. When he was eight years old, his uncle, Howard,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Band 4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will, which was the most striking peculiarity...evil, with glory and obloquy, had at length closed for ever, it was to Daylesford that he retired to die. When he was eight years old, his uncle, Howard,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Band 4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 Seiten
...his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will, which was the most striking peculiarity...Daylesford. And when his long public life, so singularly checkered with good and evil, with glory and obloquy, had at length closed for ever, it was at Daylesford...
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History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M. DCC ...

Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 Seiten
...with that calm but indomitable spirit which distinguished his, as it does every other really great character. When, under a tropical sun, he ruled fifty millions of Asiatics, his heart was still at Daylesf ord; and after innumerable vicissitudes of fortune, he returned there to...
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History of Europe (from 1789 to 1815). 12 vols. [and] Index vol, Band 7

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 Seiten
...with that calm but indomitable spirit which distinguished his, as it does every other really great character. When, under a tropical sun, he ruled fifty millions of Asiatics, his heart was still at Daylesf ord ; and after innumerable vicissitudes of fortune, he returned there to...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Band 48

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 Seiten
...millions of Asiatics ; " but," says Lord Macaulay, " when his long public life, so singularly checkered with good and evil, with glory and obloquy, had at length closed forever, it was to Daylsford he retired to die." Pages might be filled with the names of those statesmen who have carved...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Band 48

1859 - 620 Seiten
...millions of Asiatics ; " but," says Lord Macaulay, " when his long public life, so singularly checkered with good and evil, with glory and obloquy, had at length closed forever, it was to Daylsford he retired to die." Pages might be filled with the names of those statesmen who have carved...
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Self-help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct

Samuel Smiles - 1859 - 368 Seiten
...life ; and he pursued his determination through youth up to manhood, with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking peculiarity of his character. The poor orphan boy became one of the most powerful men of his time ; he retrieved the fortunes of...
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School-days of Eminent Men: I. Sketches of the Progress of Education in ...

John Timbs - 1860 - 332 Seiten
...inflexible, obtained for the youth the writership, and he was sent to India. Here he rose through indomitable force of will, which was the most striking peculiarity of his character, to be Governor-General of Bengal. Lord Macaulay touchingly says: " When, under a tropical sun, he ruled...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Band 5

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 Seiten
...his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking peculiarity of his character. AVhen, under a tropical sun, he ruled fifty millions of Asiatics, his hopes, amidst all the cares of...
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