 | George Eliot - 1859 - 524 pagini
...dreading nothing, indeed, but falsity, which, in spite oi' one's best efforts, there Is reason to dread. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...but that marvellous facility which we mistook for genins, is apt to forsake us when we want to draw a real unexaggerated lion. Examine your words well,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1859 - 468 pagini
...dreading nothing, indeed, but falsity, which, in spite of one's best efforts, there is reason to dread. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...claws, and the larger the wings, the better; but that marvelous facility, which we mistook for genins, is apt to forsake us when we want to draw a real unexaggerated... | |
 | George Eliot - 1859 - 520 pagini
...dreading nothing, indeed, but falsity, which, in spite of one's best efforts, there is reason to dread. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...facility in drawing a griffin — the longer the claws, arid the larger the wings, the better ; but that marvellous facility which we mistook for genius, is... | |
 | Mary Ann Evans - 1860 - 468 pagini
...dreading nothing, indeed, but falsity, which, in spite of one's best efforts, there is reason to dread. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...claws, and the larger the wings, the better ; but that marvelous facility, which we mistook for genius, is apt to forsake us when we want to draw a real unexaggerated... | |
 | 1860 - 718 pagini
...POPULAR NOTIONS CONCERNING THE TREATMENT OF LUNATICS. A RECENT •writer* has well and truly said that, "Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...drawing a griffin — the longer the claws, and the longer the wings, the better; but that marvellous facility which we took for genius, is apt to forsake... | |
 | George Eliot - 1867 - 486 pagini
...dreading nothing, indeed, but falsity, which, in spite of one's best efforts, there is reason to dread. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...longer the claws, and the larger the wings, the better j but that marvellous facility which we mistook for genius is apt to forsake us when we want to draw... | |
 | 1873 - 590 pagini
...toss aloft, by tempest riven ; Upon their bosom mirrored rests Some image of that steadfast Heaven. Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...griffin — the longer the claws and the larger the wiugs, the better; but that marvelous facility which we mistook for genius is apt to forsake us when... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 pagini
...however, that the easiest course was precisely that which he did not choose. "Falsehood is so cjsy, truth so difficult. The pencil is conscious of a delightful...us when we want to draw a real unexaggerated lion." One little picture now, after all this talk. On Good Friday the Doctor and his friend Boswell went... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pagini
...us always remember, however, that the easiest course was precisely that which he did not choose. " Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil...is conscious of a delightful facility in drawing a griffin—the longer the claws and the larger the wings the better : but that marvellous facility which... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 pagini
...us always remember, however, that the easiest course was precisely that which he did not choose. " Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil is conscious of a delightful facility in if rawing a griffin—the longer the claws and the larger the wings the better: but that marvellous... | |
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Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil is conscious of a delightful facility in drawing a griffin — the longer the claws, and the larger the wings, the better • but that marvellous facility, which we mistook for genius, is apt to forsake... 
