Critical Historical and Miscellaneous Essays with a Memoir and Index, المجلدات 1-2Mason, Baker & Pratt, 1873 |
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الصفحة xx
... malicious accuracy , the number of guineas which each word cost the British people . Between alarmists and wits the whole project fell through . There was a general impression that the XX BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY .
... malicious accuracy , the number of guineas which each word cost the British people . Between alarmists and wits the whole project fell through . There was a general impression that the XX BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF MACAULAY .
الصفحة xxxiii
... whole field . The power of the author to interest us is as evident in his account of the Bank of England as in his account of the Massacre of Glencoe . We pass from one topic to another without any sense of the connection of topics ...
... whole field . The power of the author to interest us is as evident in his account of the Bank of England as in his account of the Massacre of Glencoe . We pass from one topic to another without any sense of the connection of topics ...
الصفحة xxxiv
... whole . In Ma- caulay the narrative of particular facts and incidents is incomparably bright and stimulating , but the facts and incidents are not seen from a commanding point . In his essays , especially his biographical and his ...
... whole . In Ma- caulay the narrative of particular facts and incidents is incomparably bright and stimulating , but the facts and incidents are not seen from a commanding point . In his essays , especially his biographical and his ...
الصفحة 13
... commanding voice ; " You are making very ungentle love , Clodius . " 1 Venus was the Roman term for the highest throw on the dice . The whole party started . Cæsar had mingled with them FRAGMENTS OF A ROMAN TALE . 13.
... commanding voice ; " You are making very ungentle love , Clodius . " 1 Venus was the Roman term for the highest throw on the dice . The whole party started . Cæsar had mingled with them FRAGMENTS OF A ROMAN TALE . 13.
الصفحة 14
... whole consular bench , or I should be as insensible as King Psammis's mummy . " " " " Good Gods , Cæsar ! " said Marcus Coelius , inter- posing ; " you cannot think it worth while to get into a brawl for a little Greek girl ! " Why not ...
... whole consular bench , or I should be as insensible as King Psammis's mummy . " " " " Good Gods , Cæsar ! " said Marcus Coelius , inter- posing ; " you cannot think it worth while to get into a brawl for a little Greek girl ! " Why not ...
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