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" So effectually indeed, did he retort on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that, since his time, the open violation of decency has always been considered among us as the mark of a fool. "
Critical and historical essays, contributed to The Edinburgh review - 343. oldal
szerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854
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First Steps in English Literature

Arthur Gilman - 1870 - 262 oldal
...of Vanbrugh. So effectually indeed did he retort on vice the mockery that had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation...decency has always been considered among us as the sure mark of a fool. And this revolution, — the greatest and most salutary ever effected by any satirist,...

The American Bibliopolist, 3. kötet

1871 - 730 oldal
...Vanbrugh. So effectually, indeed, did he retort on vice the mockery that had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation...decency has always been considered among us as the sure mark of a fool. And this revolution — the greatest and most salutary ever effected by any satirist...

The Novels and Novelists of the Eighteenth Century: In Illustration of the ...

William Forsyth - 1871 - 388 oldal
...Addison when he says that he so effectually retorted on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation of decency has always been considered as the mark of a fool. This, I suppose, was suggested by the well-known lines— Immodest words admit...

The Novels and Novelists of the Eighteenth Century, in Illustration of the ...

William Forsyth - 1871 - 352 oldal
...Addison when he says that he so effectually retorted on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation of decency has always been considered as the mark of a fool. This, I suppose, was suggested by the well-known lines — " Immodest words...

The Novels and Novelists of the Eighteenth Century: In Illustration of the ...

William Forsyth - 1871 - 366 oldal
...Addison when he Bays that he so effectually retorted on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation of decency has always been considered as the mark of a fool. This, I suppose, was suggested by the well-known lines — " Immodest words...

The Novels and Novelists of the Eighteenth Century

William Forsyth - 1871 - 372 oldal
...Addison when he says that he so effectually retorted on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that since his time the open violation of decency has always been considered as the mark of a fool. This, I suppose, was suggested by the well-known lines— " Immodest words admit...

The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 oldal
...No. I. * " So effectually, indeed, did he retort on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that, since his time, the open violation of decency has always been considered, amongst us, the sure mark of a fool." — MACAULAY. f "The Court was sat before Sir Roger came; but,...

Miscellanies...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 oldal
...So effeetually , indeed, did he retort on vice the mockery which had reeently been direeted agaiust virtue, that, since his time, the open violation of decency has always heen cousidered, amongst us, the sure mark of a fool." — MACAULAY. t " The Court was sat before Sir...

Major's New code ... readers, 6. könyv

Henry Major - 1875 - 310 oldal
...contributions being signed with one of the letters of the word " Clio." The effect of these papers was such that " since his time the open violation of decency...always been considered among us as the mark of a fool." The finest poetical work of Addison is " Cato." Previous to his death, which took place in 1719, he...

Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 oldal
...Vanbrugh. So effectually, indeed, did he retort on vice the mockery which had recently been directed against virtue, that, since his time, the open violation...been considered among us as the mark of a fool. And ihis revolution, the greatest and most salutary ever effected by any satirist, he accomplished, be...




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