Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, 60. kiadásDeighton and Laughton, 1907 |
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... never in its nature immortal , and never sold remuneratively - almost to the end of his days . But his delight or amusement was not unrewarded . Although he subsequently descended or condescended to write history , which fortunately for ...
... never in its nature immortal , and never sold remuneratively - almost to the end of his days . But his delight or amusement was not unrewarded . Although he subsequently descended or condescended to write history , which fortunately for ...
2. oldal
... never flattered the people , nor deluded them , as Whigs fighting a popular battle may so easily do , into the belief that he was more democratic than he really was . He spoke his mind . " The people are to be governed for their own ...
... never flattered the people , nor deluded them , as Whigs fighting a popular battle may so easily do , into the belief that he was more democratic than he really was . He spoke his mind . " The people are to be governed for their own ...
3. oldal
... never succeeded in working into adequate form . From right to left eternal swervin ' He zig - zagged on . Prudent and tenacious , With Macaulay it was otherwise . he did what he intended . One object in going to India was to gain a ...
... never succeeded in working into adequate form . From right to left eternal swervin ' He zig - zagged on . Prudent and tenacious , With Macaulay it was otherwise . he did what he intended . One object in going to India was to gain a ...
4. oldal
... never drawn away from the matter in hand by theories for- mulas or sentiments . And when he had a definite piece of work to do , as in the Indian Penal Code , or at the War Office , he shewed himself to be a man of affairs . In Imperial ...
... never drawn away from the matter in hand by theories for- mulas or sentiments . And when he had a definite piece of work to do , as in the Indian Penal Code , or at the War Office , he shewed himself to be a man of affairs . In Imperial ...
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... never do ? Did he not declare that Scott must , at penalty of losing southern readers , give up his " border prejudices ? " And did not Macaulay follow suit by scoffing at " the old flowery philosophy about the effect of scenery on the ...
... never do ? Did he not declare that Scott must , at penalty of losing southern readers , give up his " border prejudices ? " And did not Macaulay follow suit by scoffing at " the old flowery philosophy about the effect of scenery on the ...
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