Critical and Historical EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, 1946 |
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Pagina 172
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. enemies were the painters . As a body , the Roundheads had done their utmost to decry and ruin literature ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long - run , it always is with its enemies ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. enemies were the painters . As a body , the Roundheads had done their utmost to decry and ruin literature ; and literature was even with them , as , in the long - run , it always is with its enemies ...
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... enemies , this mode of warfare might have failed . But the state of the French government and of the French nation gave every advantage to Pitt . The fops and intriguers of Versailles were appalled and bewildered by his vigour . A panic ...
... enemies , this mode of warfare might have failed . But the state of the French government and of the French nation gave every advantage to Pitt . The fops and intriguers of Versailles were appalled and bewildered by his vigour . A panic ...
Pagina 516
... enemies whom no engagement could bind , have generally acted with sincerity and upright- ness ; and the event has proved that sincerity and uprightness are wisdom . English valour and English intelligence have done less to extend and to ...
... enemies whom no engagement could bind , have generally acted with sincerity and upright- ness ; and the event has proved that sincerity and uprightness are wisdom . English valour and English intelligence have done less to extend and to ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1924 |
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A. D. Lindsay administration admiration appeared army Bengal Bute Catholic character Charles chief Church Clarendon Clive conduct considered constitution Council Court Cromwell debate defend Duke Dupleix eloquence enemies England English Ernest Rhys Essays favour favourite feeling France French friends George George Grenville George Saintsbury Governor-General Grenville Hampden Hastings honour House of Commons hundred impeachment India Intro Introduction James justice King letters liberty Long Parliament Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham measures Meer Jaffier ment Milton mind ministers Nabob nation nature never Newcastle Nuncomar Omichund opinion Opposition Parliament parliamentary party persecuted person Petition of Right Pitt political Prince principles produced Protestant reform reign respect Revolution royal scarcely seemed Sir James Mackintosh soon sovereign spirit statesman strong subjects talents temper Temple thousand pounds throne tion took Tories vols vote Walpole Whigs whole