John Lothrop Motley. a Memoir — volume 1

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John Lothrop Motley. a Memoir — volume 1
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
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He could paint a characterwith the ruddy life-blood coloring it as warmly as it glows in the cheeksof one of Van der Helst's burgomasters. He could sweep the horizon in awide general outlook, and manage his perspective and his lights andshadows so as to place and accent his special subject with its due reliefand just relations. It was a sketch, or rather a study for a largerpicture, but it betrayed the hand of a master. The feeling of many wasthat expressed in the words of Mr. Longfellow in his... review of the"Twice-Told Tales" of the unknown young writer, Nathaniel Hawthorne:"When a new star rises in the heavens, people gaze after it for a seasonwith the naked eye, and with such telescopes as they may find. . . . This star is but newly risen; and erelong the observation of numerousstar-gazers, perched up on arm-chairs and editor's tables, will informthe world of its magnitude and its place in the heaven of"--not poetry inthis instance, but that serene and unclouded region of the firmamentwhere shine unchanging the names of Herodotus and Thucydides.

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