...— Charles, the Proud Duke. CHAPTER VII THE PROUD DUKE: HIS CHILDREN AND HIS CHILDREN'S CHILDREN ' Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind go by.' GOLDSMITH, The Traveller. ' HE was probably the most ridiculous man of his time ; he had the...

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...hard core. Berlin, as I saw it, became more than ever the city of the back seat for the foreigner : " Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by " was no longer a poetical hyperbole. The military heroes reeked of selfsufficiency, from the officer...

...at the head of the government. Goldsmith describes the bearing of the Englishman of iu day : — ' Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by.' Michelet found in England ' human pride personified in a people,' at a time when the characteristic...

...streams than famed Hydaspes glide; 320 There all around the gentlest breezes stray, There gentle music 's second self, that seals up all in rest. In me thou...see'st the glowing of such fire That on the ashes of h Slern o'er each bosom leason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great: Pride in their port,...

...built. In my time the Englishman walked about Bombay as if he realised Goldsmith's description: — " Pride in their port, defiance in their eye,, I see the lords of humankind pass by " The natives then occupied a distinctly inferior position, and they did not seem...

...streams than famed Hydaspes glide. 320 There all around the gentlest breezes stray ; There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are...there combined, Extremes are only in the master's mind 1 Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, 325 With daring aims irregularly great ; Pride in their...

...brings me here. Is me wig on straight ? (JOHNSON and GARRICK enter L. I arm in arm.) GARRICK. (Reciting) Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state; With daring aims irregularly great, I see the lords of human kind pass by, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye. GOLDSMITH. (Aside)...

...lawns of which he writes ; and as for the people who inhabit the favoured land — " Stern o'er eacli bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly...their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by." "Whenever I write anything," Goldsmith had said, with a humorous exaggeration which Boswell, as usual,...

...are perhaps aware of the old familiar lines of Goldsmith in his description of the English people — Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by. Ladies and gentlemen, I have always maintained and I still maintain that the greatness of the English...