Who, then, has displayed more dignity as a panegyrist?. From Wordnik.com. [Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.] Reference
Yet their anonymous panegyrist has made them patterns of all the virtues. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
Even Muratori, their ardent panegyrist, does not attempt to conceal this blemish. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
“Envy,” it has been said, “permits every one to be the panegyrist of his own probity, but not of his own wit.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Constantine, is he not an author who, in this work, bears throughout the character of a panegyrist, rather than that of a historian?. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Loud acclamations followed this popular rhetoric; and the panegyrist, firmly grasping me by the arm, walked with me rapidly out of court. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
The attractions of the general will as a principle of unity in a period of considerable industrial strife, found its final panegyrist in Bernard Bosanquet. From Wordnik.com. [GENERAL WILL] Reference
We wish not, fair countrywomen, like the declaimer and satirist, to paint you all vice and imperfection, nor, like the venal panegyrist, to exhibit you all virtue. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference
In this connection it may be useful to recall that the Life (Latin) of St. Ciaran has been attributed by Colgan to Evinus the disciple and panegyrist of St. Patrick. From Wordnik.com. [Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore] Reference
'Do you think so,' said the peer, turning to his panegyrist. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Hugh Trevor] Reference
Charles Fellows, the panegyrist both of Mahmood and his people. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity] Reference
Libanius, the panegyrist of Julian, says, while speaking of the. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2] Reference
Politician-historian and panegyrist of the House of Hohenzollern. From Wordnik.com. [Gems (?) of German Thought] Reference
But the panegyrist of the Pit, already quoted, helps us to explain. From Wordnik.com. [American Sketches 1908] Reference
"Beauty," remarks a philosophic panegyrist of physical perfection. From Wordnik.com. [Political Women (Vol. 1 of 2)] Reference
Once more I was on the point of rising and falling on my panegyrist; but. From Wordnik.com. [Mauprat] Reference
It seems that Turner was more catholic in his tastes than his panegyrist. From Wordnik.com. [Art in England Notes and Studies] Reference
"Everything became poor about her house and person," says her illustrious panegyrist. From Wordnik.com. [Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2)] Reference
But the latest panegyrist of the Empire boasts that they were almost alone in their profession. From Wordnik.com. [The Map of Life Conduct and Character] Reference
He explained Walton's friendship with persons of higher rank by his being 'a great panegyrist. '. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Compleat Angler] Reference
I have always been an admirer of philosophy, your panegyrist, and a student of the writings you left. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01] Reference
Mrs. ANN BRADSTREET, of whom her great panegyrist, JOHN NORTON, in a poetical description of her says. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5] Reference
We have seen that Theodoric's anonymous panegyrist calls him "a lover of manufactures and a great restorer of cities". From Wordnik.com. [Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation] Reference
And whether a lesson is to be learned or not, a historian should remember that his profession is not that of a panegyrist. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans] Reference
Had Horace at once become the panegyrist of the Caesar, the sincerity of his convictions might have, been open to question. From Wordnik.com. [Horace] Reference
She will answer the panegyrist with a blank stare, and will very likely say coldly, that he is a bore, or that he is very rude. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Patoff] Reference
Our English antiquarians were used to dwell with rapture on the words of his panegyrist, "Britannias illic oriendo nobiles fecisti.". From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1] Reference
That sturdy panegyrist of the Bulgars, Mr. Noel Buxton, M.P., insists upon this practicality even when its effects were notably absent. From Wordnik.com. [Bulgaria] Reference
William of Malmesbury, who looked upon Earl Robert as his patron and who wrote almost as his panegyrist, thinking, perhaps, dissimulation. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216)] Reference
If in praising a dog one should remark that it was bigger than a fox or a cat, would you regard him as a skilful panegyrist? certainly not. From Wordnik.com. [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03] Reference
Having arrived thus far, the panegyrist breaks out into eulogy of "the grandest hero of free-thought," and claims for Bruno the proud distinction of materialist. From Wordnik.com. [Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries] Reference
He was not like what so many now become in this department of study, -- a mere follower, imitator, panegyrist, -- but a searching critic and judicious commentator. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Dartmouth College] Reference
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