 Mazzini for a series of years ; and, whatever I may think of his practical insight and skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity,...  Builders of United Italy - Page 144by Rupert Sargent Holland - 1908 - 349 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1897 - 918 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling...world, who are worthy to be called martyr souls." Twenty years later the subject of Mazzini's letters once more led to heated controversy in the House... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 914 pages
...men, that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue ; a man of sterling virtue, humanity, and nobleness of mind ; one of those rare...world, who are worthy to be called Martyr souls." Equally honorable to him is the testimony of M. Lesseps, the French Envoy to the Roman Republic, in... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1868 - 334 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue — a man of sterling...unfortunately, but as units in this world, who are called to be martyr souls ; who, in silence, piously in their daily life, understand and practise what... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1868 - 334 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue — a man of sterling...unfortunately, but as units in this world, who are called to be martyr souls ; who, in silence, piously in their daily life, understand and practise what... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1886 - 988 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling...this world, who are worthy to be called martyr souls; LAMENNAIS. who, in silence, piously in their daily life, understand and practice what is meant by that.... | |
 | Giuseppe Mazzini - Italy - 1872 - 406 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if ever I have seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling...nobleness of mind, one of those rare men, numerable, nnfortunately, but as units in this world, who are worthy to be called martyr souls ; who, in silence,... | |
 | 1872 - 970 pages
...in worldly affairs, I can, with great freedom, testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind. Whether tho extraneous Austrian emperor and miserable old chimera of a popo shall maintain themselves... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1872 - 536 pages
...Mazzini's " practical insight and skill in worldly affairs," he knew him to be, if ever he had seen such, " a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling veracity, humanity, and nobleness of mind." By that time also, other persons of distinction in the metropolis, knowing Mazzini by his more purely... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1066 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men tíat he, if I have ever seen one a majority of 296 to 156. Speaking to-night towards the close of the debate, Sir Robert Peel sai . . . Whether the extraneous Austrian Emperor and miserable old chimera of a Pope shall maintain themselves... | |
 | William Howie Wylie - Authors, Scottish - 1881 - 436 pages
...skill in worldly affairs, I can with great freedom testify to all men that he, if I have ever seen one such, is a man of genius and virtue, a man of sterling...as units in this world, who are worthy to be called martyr-souls ; who, in silence, piously in their city ol enjoying each what the other had, made, as... | |
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