 Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant, indeed, or negligent of the art of adapting his reasonings and his style to the capacity and taste of his hearers, but in amplitude of comprehension and richness...  Essay on Warren Hastings - 176. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 726 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed on Burke, appeared the finest gentleman of... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together 10 since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...art of adapting his reasonings and his style to the 15 capacity and taste of his hearers, but in amplitude of comprehension and richness of imagination... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together 10 since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...art of adapting his reasonings and his style to the 15 capacity and taste of his hearers, but iu amplitude of comprehension and richness of imagination... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 236 oldal
...such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age , of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the...richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed on Burke, appeared the finest gentleman of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 684 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...amplitude of comprehension and richness of imagination superior-to every orator, ancient" or mocfern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed" on Burke, appeared... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 468 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the...style to the capacity and taste of his hearers, but in aptitude of comprehension and richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern.... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1902 - 424 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...and richness of imagination superior to every orator ancient or modem." He proceeds, in a splendid passage, which it would be criminal to mutilate by extracts,... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the...style to the capacity and taste of his hearers, but in aptitude of comprehension and richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern.... | |
 | 1903 - 672 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and...richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed on Burke, appeared the finest gentleman of... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 oldal
...speakers such as perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the...richness of imagination superior to every orator, ancient or modern. There, with eyes reverentially fixed on Burke, appeared the finest gentleman of... | |
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