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" Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus — it moves stones ; it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it. "
Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting - Page 85
by National Education Association of the United States. Meeting - 1907
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The Beauties of the English Annuals for MDCCCXXXV.

1834 - 476 pages
...to their judgment. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus — it moves stones ; it charms brutes. Enthusiasm...the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it. Olinthus did not then suffer Apaecides thus easily to escape him. He overtook,...
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Last Days of Pompeii, Volumes 1-2

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1835 - 476 pages
...judgment. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus.—it moves stones; it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it. "1 do not wonder, Apaecides, that I distress you; that I shake all the elements...
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The last days of Pompeii, by the author of 'Pelham'.

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 450 pages
...to their judgment. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus —it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm...the genius of Sincerity, and Truth accomplishes no victories without it. Olinthus did not then suffer Apsecides thus easily to escape him. ', He overtook,...
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The Last Days of Pompeii

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1839 - 390 pages
...to their judgment. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus — it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm...the genius of Sincerity, and Truth accomplishes no victories without it. Olinthus did not then suffer Apaecides thus easily to escape him. He overtook,...
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The Last Days of Pompeii

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1842 - 462 pages
...judgment. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orphens — it moves stones , it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of Sincerity, and Truth accomplishes no victories without it. Olinthus did not then suffer Apscidee thus easily to escape him. He overtook,...
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Cousin George, and other tales, Volume 3

mrs. Walker - 1845 - 304 pages
...contagious as Enthusiasm, it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus—it moves stones, it chains brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of Sincerity, and Truth accomplishes no victory without it." Thus, by Rosina's exertions, did the Lady Olivia become popular among her vassals, and obtain a character...
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The Genesee Farmer, Volumes 10-11

Agriculture - 1849 - 588 pages
...1849. ENTHUSIASM. — Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus ; it moves stones — it charms brutes. Enthusiasm...is the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes few victories without it. EARLY POVERTY A BLESSING. — An English judge being asked what contributed...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...Contagiousness of. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of absence and separatir-i . uo victories without it. ßulicer Lytton. ENTHUSIASM— turned into Ridicule. When once enthusiasm...
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The peasant preacher, memorials of C. Richardson, a wesleyan evangelist

John Edmund Coulson - 1866 - 412 pages
...Fletcher. CHAPTER IV. " NothiSg is so contagious as enthusiasm ; it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus : it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm...the genius of sincerity, and truth accomplishes no victories without it." — Bulwer. ME. RICHARDSON commenced his labours as an itinerant evangelist...
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The Gentle Life: Essays in Aid of the Formation of Character

James Hain Friswell - Bookbinding - 1866 - 328 pages
...notices that nothing is so contagious as this passion — that it is the real allegory of the tale of Orpheus : it moves stones ; it charms brutes. " Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity," writes Bulwer, " and truth accomplishes no victories without it." Almost every day proves the truth...
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