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" The perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He relates no fact, he attributes no expression to his characters, which is not authenticated by sufficient testimony. But by judicious selection,... "
Historical Readings for the Use of Teachers' Reading Circles - 43. oldal
szerző: Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1893 - 424 oldal
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Ladies' Magazine, 1. kötet

1828 - 608 oldal
...formal conferences with a few great officers. The perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...subordination is observed ; some transactions are nrominent, others retire. Hut the scale on which he represents them is increased or diminished, not...

The Southern literary messenger, 15. kötet

1849 - 782 oldal
...description of what history should be. " The perfect historian ia he, in whose work, the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...fiction. In his narrative, a due subordination is preserved : some transactions are prominent, others retire. But the scale, on which he represents them,...

Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, 1. kötet

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 oldal
...formal conferences with a few great officers. The perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...scale on which he represents them is increased or diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but according to the degree...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 oldal
...formal conferences with a few great officers. The perfect historian is he in whose work the character * 8 * diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but according to the degree...

Southern Literary Messenger, 15. kötet

1849 - 820 oldal
...description of what history should be. " The perfect historian is he, in whose work, the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...not authenticated by sufficient testimony. But, by judicioue selection, rejection, and arrangement, he gives to truth those attractions, which have been...

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 oldal
...formal conferences with a few great officers. The perfect historian is he in whose work %e character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...scale on which he represents them is increased or diminished, not accoiding to the dignity of the persons concerned In them, but according to the degree...

The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 oldal
...formal conferences with a few great officers. The perfect historian is he in whose work the character her community B ' the scale on which he represents them is i creased or diminished, not according to tl • dignity...

The Protestant Episcopal Quarterly Review, and Church Register, 3. kötet

1856 - 754 oldal
...Again. " The perfect historian is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited » miniature. He relates no fact, he attributes no expression...characters which is not authenticated by sufficient ttth' many" " If a man, such as we are supposing, should write the history of England, * * he would...

The National Review, 2. kötet

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 520 oldal
...paint, any manners he chooses. " A perfect historian," he tells us, " is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...scale on which he represents them is increased or diminished, not according to the dignity of the persons concerned in them, but according to the degree...

The National Review, 2. kötet

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 516 oldal
...guest at " ten thousand fire" A perfect historian," he tells us, " is he in whose work the character and spirit of an age is exhibited in miniature. He...by fiction. In his narrative a due subordination is observed—some transactions are prominent, others retire; but the scale on which he represents them...




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