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Date: 1793
"This elevated genius was even denied the satisfaction of embracing his expiring parent; while his dwarfish brother, whose mind must have been as diminutive as his person, ridiculed his philosophic relative, and turned to advantage his philosophic dispositions."
preview | full record— Disraeli, Isaac (1766-1848)
Date: 1793
"From that time he was mortified at the court of Burgundy by the nick-name of the booted head. Comines felt the wound in his mind."
preview | full record— Disraeli, Isaac (1766-1848)
