Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلدات 1-2Houghton, Mifflin, 1860 |
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الصفحة xi
... cause their sensibilities are dull . Such , to some de- gree , at least , was the dogmatism of Macaulay in his statements of facts . In respect to his positiveness in opinion , it may be said that his leading opinions were blended with ...
... cause their sensibilities are dull . Such , to some de- gree , at least , was the dogmatism of Macaulay in his statements of facts . In respect to his positiveness in opinion , it may be said that his leading opinions were blended with ...
الصفحة xxiv
... cause of complaint against him was that he had spoken and voted for an additional sum . He was therefore opposed , not on a principle , but on a quibble . " And , " he exclaimed , " if you want a representative who will peril the peace ...
... cause of complaint against him was that he had spoken and voted for an additional sum . He was therefore opposed , not on a principle , but on a quibble . " And , " he exclaimed , " if you want a representative who will peril the peace ...
الصفحة xxxii
... cause of Macaulay's popularity is to be found in the definiteness of his mind . He always aspired to present his matter in such a form as to ex- clude the possibility of doubt , either in his statement or argument . Of all great English ...
... cause of Macaulay's popularity is to be found in the definiteness of his mind . He always aspired to present his matter in such a form as to ex- clude the possibility of doubt , either in his statement or argument . Of all great English ...
الصفحة 9
... cause an oppressed and divided people ; -may do all that Sylla should have done , and exhibit the magnificent spectacle of a great nation directed by a great mind . " " And where is such a man to be found ? ” 66 Perhaps where you would ...
... cause an oppressed and divided people ; -may do all that Sylla should have done , and exhibit the magnificent spectacle of a great nation directed by a great mind . " " And where is such a man to be found ? ” 66 Perhaps where you would ...
الصفحة 67
... cause , more than from any other , that his description of Heaven is so far inferior to the Hell or the Purgatory . With the passions and miseries of the suffering spirits he feels a strong sym- pathy . But among the beatified he ...
... cause , more than from any other , that his description of Heaven is so far inferior to the Hell or the Purgatory . With the passions and miseries of the suffering spirits he feels a strong sym- pathy . But among the beatified he ...
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