...the immortality of thought. * "Essay on the Literary Character," Vol. II. chap. xxv. He was himself a complete literary character, a man who really passed...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls. Nothing, indeed, was more remarkable than the isolation of this prolonged existence; and it could only...

...posthumous edition of his ' Curiosities of Literature,' we have derived the foregoing particulars, " a complete literary character, a man who really passed...he rose to enter the chamber where he lived alone wiih his bookstand at night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls." In his old age his appearance...

...posthumous edition of his * Curiosities of Literature,' we have derived the foretoing particulars, " a complete literary character, a man who really passed his life in his libraty. Even marriage produced no спапце in these habits : he rose to enter the chamber where...

...the immortality of thought. * "Essay on the Literary Character," Vol. II. chap. IXT. He was himself a complete literary character, a man who really passed...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls. Nothing, indeed, was more remarkable than the isolation of this prolonged existence ; and it could...

...sensibility into the walks of actual life.* Isaac Disraeli, who died in 1848, at the age of eightytwo, was " a complete literary character, a man who really passed...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls." His father destined him for business ; but this he opposed so strongly as to compose a long poem against...

...man who really passed nis life in nis library. Even marriage produced no change in these habits ; ha rose to enter the chamber where he lived alone with...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls. Nothing, indeed, was more remarkable than the isolation of this prolonged existence ; and it could...

...the immortality of thought. * "Essay on the Literary Character," Vol. II. chap. xxv. He was himself a complete literary character, a man who really passed...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls. Nothing, indeed, was more remarkable than the isolation of this prolonged existence ; and it could...

...Genius, drawn from their own Feelings and Confessions." Of this gentleman his sou has written, " He was a complete, literary character, a man who really passed...alone with his books, and at night his lamp was ever tit within the same walls. In London bis only amusement was to ramble among booksellers; in the country...

...for our purpose to reproduce the heads of the general description given of him by his son. " He was a complete literary character, a man who really passed...night his lamp was ever lit within the same walls." We refer the curious to what appears to have been his first printed contribution to literature. It...

...C'EST A VEC LES MORTS QU'IL FA UT VIVRE.' 223 The elder Disraeli has been described by his son as " a complete literary character," a man who really passed his life in his library, and upon whose habits even marriage produced no change. Dr. Boyd somewhere pictures the bachelor scholar...