 | American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...independence, veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation ore equally unfavorable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...the weak, are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffalo,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...his movements languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and more hearty breeds. Courage, independence, veracity, are qualities...the natural defence of the weak, are more familiar with this subtle race than to the Ionian of the times of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...independence, veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavorable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It...unmingled with contempt. All those arts which are the 184 natural defence of the weak, are more familiar this subtle race than to the Ionian of the times... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...Hindoo is to the Italian, what the Bengalee is to other Hindoos, that was Nuncomar to other Bengalees. The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble...the natural defence of the weak, are more familiar with this subtle race than to the Ionian of the times of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What... | |
 | 1855 - 802 pages
...unfavourable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak even to helplessness, for the purposes of manly resistance ; but its suppleness...natural defence of the weak, are more familiar to thi« subtile race, than they were to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jews of the darkest... | |
 | Norman Chevers - Medical jurisprudence - 1856 - 628 pages
...Abstemiousness, in some respects more rigorous than that of a western hermit, in a life of inloximind bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak,...the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffaloe,... | |
 | Medicine - 1856 - 590 pages
...his body. It is weak, even to helplessness, for purposes of manly resistance, but its suppleness and tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration,...the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffalo,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1088 pages
...other Bengalees. The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He li\ 33 in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffalo,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...to other Bengalees. The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He Ih is in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffalo,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 588 pages
...breeds. Courage, independence, veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation axe equally unfavourable. His mind bears a singular analogy...the weak are more familiar to this subtle race than to the Ionian of the time of Juvenal, or to the Jew of the dark ages. What the horns are to the buffalo,... | |
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His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak even to helplessness, for purposes of manly resistance ; but its suppleness and its tact move the children of sterner climates to admiration not unmingled with contempt. All those arts which are... 
