Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 2. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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7. oldal
... equal degree some of the highest qualities of the great ancient masters . The words bard and inspiration , which seem so cold and affected when applied to other modern writers , have a perfect propriety when applied to him . He was not ...
... equal degree some of the highest qualities of the great ancient masters . The words bard and inspiration , which seem so cold and affected when applied to other modern writers , have a perfect propriety when applied to him . He was not ...
18. oldal
... service , peril- and to every service ous , arduous , delicate , was required ; the intellect and the courage of this wonderful man were found fully equal . He became a debater of the 18 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
... service , peril- and to every service ous , arduous , delicate , was required ; the intellect and the courage of this wonderful man were found fully equal . He became a debater of the 18 LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN .
19. oldal
Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. found fully equal . He became a debater of the first order , a most dexterous manager of the House of Commons , a nego- tiator , a soldier . He governed a ...
Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. found fully equal . He became a debater of the first order , a most dexterous manager of the House of Commons , a nego- tiator , a soldier . He governed a ...
31. oldal
... equal to a great contest . The contest was brought on by the policy of his successor . Charles bore no resem- blance to his father . He was not a driveller , or a pedant , or a buffoon , or a coward . It would be absurd to deny that he ...
... equal to a great contest . The contest was brought on by the policy of his successor . Charles bore no resem- blance to his father . He was not a driveller , or a pedant , or a buffoon , or a coward . It would be absurd to deny that he ...
74. oldal
... equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend , and as much to be apprehended where he was so , as any man could deserve to be . " Though his military career was short , and ...
... equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend , and as much to be apprehended where he was so , as any man could deserve to be . " Though his military career was short , and ...
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