to the consummate painter of life and manners. It was due, above all, to the great satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule without abusing it, who, without inflicting a wound, effected a great social reform, and who reconciled wit and virtue, after... Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - الصفحة 420بواسطة Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 900
...the bombast, buffoonery and conceits which degraded the theatre, substituted good sense and humour. To the great satirist who alone knew how to use ridicule...effected a great social reform, and who reconciled wit with virtue, after a long and disastrous separation, during which wit had been led astray by profligacy... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholir, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. HER NAME. VICTOR Ml lin. The Evening's voices mingling soft above; The hour'»... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. BARERE'S MEMOIRS.* [Edinburgh Review, April, 1844.] THIS book has more than... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...ridicule without abusing it, who, without inflicting awound, effected a great social reform, and who reconciled wit and virtue, after a long and disastrous... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. THE EARL OF CHATHAM. (OCTOBER, 1844.) 1. Correspondence of William Pitt,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...social reform, and who reconciled wit and virtue, after n long and disastrous separation, during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners» It...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. [RICHARD KURD, Bishop of Worcester, was denominated by Gibbon, who has left... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...due to the unsullied statesman, to the accomplished scholar, to the master of pure English eloquence, to the consummate painter of life and manners. It...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism. THE EARL OF CHATHAM. [(OCTOBER, 1844.) I. Correspondence of William Pitt,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...the consummate painter of life and manners, by claiming national homage to him, " above all," as " the great satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." Mr. Spectator himself tells us, in his three hundred and fifty-fifth number,... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...the consummate painter of life and manners, by claiming national homage to him, " above all," as " the great satirist, who alone knew how to use ridicule...during which wit had been led astray by profligacy, and virtue by fanaticism." Mr. Spectator himself tells us, in his three hundred and fifty-fifth number,... | |
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