Critical and Historical EssaysLongmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1874 - 855 pagina's |
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Pagina 10
... strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity . But the necessity of having ...
... strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle . The first inhabitants of Greece , there is reason to believe , worshipped one invisible Deity . But the necessity of having ...
Pagina 31
... strong democratic spirit was called into action . The Carlovingian sovereigns were too imbecile to subdue it . The generous policy of Otho encouraged it . It might perhaps have been suppressed by a close coalition between the Church and ...
... strong democratic spirit was called into action . The Carlovingian sovereigns were too imbecile to subdue it . The generous policy of Otho encouraged it . It might perhaps have been suppressed by a close coalition between the Church and ...
Pagina 39
... strong and dark , but not frowning , eyes of which the calm full gaze , while it expresses nothing , seems hazard , to bear the whole penalty of an offence in which they are not more deeply implicated than those who es- cape . Whether ...
... strong and dark , but not frowning , eyes of which the calm full gaze , while it expresses nothing , seems hazard , to bear the whole penalty of an offence in which they are not more deeply implicated than those who es- cape . Whether ...
Pagina 41
... strong feeling ; it takes every cha- racter , and retains none ; its aspect is diversified , not by passions , but by faint and transitory semblances of pas- sion , a mock joy , a mock fear , a mock love , a mock pride , which chase ...
... strong feeling ; it takes every cha- racter , and retains none ; its aspect is diversified , not by passions , but by faint and transitory semblances of pas- sion , a mock joy , a mock fear , a mock love , a mock pride , which chase ...
Pagina 52
... strong sense in every line . It often We understand the expediency of rises to an eloquence , not florid or im- keeping the functions of cook and passioned , but high , grave , and sober ; coachman distinct . The dinner will be such as ...
... strong sense in every line . It often We understand the expediency of rises to an eloquence , not florid or im- keeping the functions of cook and passioned , but high , grave , and sober ; coachman distinct . The dinner will be such as ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 3 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1901 |
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