 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity ! With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank,...themselves, and competition fled from him as from the chance of destiny; - He knew no motive but interest ; he acknowledged no criterion but success ; he... | |
 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...scholar by charity ! With no friend but- his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed intpthe lists where rank, and wealth, and genius, had arrayed...themselves, and competition fled from him as from the chance of desliny. He knew no motive but interest'; • he acknowledged no criterion but success ;... | |
 | John Hampdon - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity ! With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank,...themselves, and competition fled from him as from the chance of destiny. He knew no motive but interest — he acknowledged no criterion but success —... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 166
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity ; — with no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank, and wealth, and genius had arrayed themselves; competition fled from him as from the glance of destiny. He knew no motive but interest; — he acknowledged... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity ! " With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank, and wealth, and genius bad arrayed themselves, and competition fled from him as from the glance of destiny. He knew no motive... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity! With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank,...from the glance of destiny. He knew no motive but interest—he acknowledged no criterion but success —he worshipped no God but ambition, and with... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity ! — With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank and wealth, and genius, hud arrayed. • themselves, and cortipetition fled from him as from the chance of destiny. He knew... | |
 | 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...his talents, he rushed into tlie lists where rank, and wealth, aud genius, had arrayed themselves; competition fled from' him, as from the glance of...but interest — he acknowledged no criterion but successbe worshipped no God but ambition, and with an Eastern devotion, he knelt at the shrine of his... | |
 | 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank, and wealth, and genius, had arrayed themselves; competition fled from, him, as from the glance of...success— he worshipped no God but ambition, and with an Kastern, devotion, he knelt at the shrine of his idolatry. Sub>idiary to this, there was no creed that... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...course, a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity! With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he rushed into the lists where rank, and wealth, and fenius had arrayed themselves, and competition fled from im as from the glance of destiny. He knew... | |
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Flung into life in the midst of a revolution that quickened every energy of a people who acknowledged no superior, he commenced his course a stranger by birth, and a scholar by charity! With no friend but his sword, and no fortune but his talents, he... 
