Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... France , and Most of the remarks which we have hitherto made on the public character of Milton , apply to him only as one of a large body . We shall proceed to notice some of the peculiarities which distinguished him from his contem ...
... France , and Most of the remarks which we have hitherto made on the public character of Milton , apply to him only as one of a large body . We shall proceed to notice some of the peculiarities which distinguished him from his contem ...
Pagina 33
... France present us only with a frightful spectacle of poverty , barbarity , and ignorance . From the oppressions of illiterate masters , and the sufferings of a degraded peasantry , it is delightful to turn to the opulent and enlightened ...
... France present us only with a frightful spectacle of poverty , barbarity , and ignorance . From the oppressions of illiterate masters , and the sufferings of a degraded peasantry , it is delightful to turn to the opulent and enlightened ...
Pagina 36
... France , he then armed himself against his allies and the fierce rapacity of Arragon . with the spoils taken from his enemies . The moral effects which followed from By his incomparable dexterity , he raised this state of things were ...
... France , he then armed himself against his allies and the fierce rapacity of Arragon . with the spoils taken from his enemies . The moral effects which followed from By his incomparable dexterity , he raised this state of things were ...
Pagina 42
... France and Spain . All their disputes , internal and external , were decided by foreign influence . The contests of op- posite factions were carried on , not as formerly in the senate - house or in the market - place , but in the ...
... France and Spain . All their disputes , internal and external , were decided by foreign influence . The contests of op- posite factions were carried on , not as formerly in the senate - house or in the market - place , but in the ...
Pagina 43
... France . In these missions , and in also from some indistinct traditions , several others of inferior importance , several writers have supposed a con- he acquitted himself with great dex- nection between those remarkable men terity ...
... France . In these missions , and in also from some indistinct traditions , several others of inferior importance , several writers have supposed a con- he acquitted himself with great dex- nection between those remarkable men terity ...
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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