Critical Historical and Miscellaneous Essays with a Memoir and Index, المجلدات 1-2Mason, Baker & Pratt, 1873 |
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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 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 ? " " " 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 ? " " " 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 the beatified he appears as ...
... 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 the beatified he appears as ...
الصفحة 75
... cause . They have been imitators , and imitators at a disadvantage . Euripides and Catullus believed in Bacchus and Cybele as little as we do . But they lived among men who did . Their imaginations , if not their opinions , took the ...
... cause . They have been imitators , and imitators at a disadvantage . Euripides and Catullus believed in Bacchus and Cybele as little as we do . But they lived among men who did . Their imaginations , if not their opinions , took the ...
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