... of man. He shows us the court, the camp, and the senate; but he shows us also the nation. He considers no anecdote, no peculiarity of manner, no familiar saying, as too insignificant for his notice, which is not too insignificant to illustrate the... The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay - Página 129por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 395 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1828 - 608 páginas
...which is not too insignficaut to illustrate the operation of laws, of rolij:i o n, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will not merely be described, but will be mode intimately known to us. The changes of manners will bo indicated, not merely by a few general... | |
| 1858 - 974 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will not merely lie described, but will be made intimately known to us. The change of manners will be indicated, not... | |
| 1856 - 754 páginas
...he attributes no expression to his characters which is not authenticated by sufficient ttth' many" " If a man, such as we are supposing, should write the history of England, * * he would intersperse the details, which are the charm of historical romance. At Lincoln Cathedral there is a... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1856 - 516 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will...write the history of England, he would assuredly not oinit the battles, the sieges, the negotiations, the seditions, the ministerial changes; but with these... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will...indicated, not merely by a few general phrases, or a few extraéis from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented in every line. • If a man,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, lake part with the school of poetry which was going...school which was coming in. Of Pope himself he spoke bul by appropriate images presented ¡n every line. If a man, such as we are supposing, should write... | |
| 1858 - 572 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will...described, but will be made intimately known to us. The change of manners will be indicated, not merely by a few general phrases, or a few extracts from statistical... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 páginas
...operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the. human mind. Men will no: have been addressed gen eral phrases, or a few extracts from statistical documents, but by appropriate images presented... | |
| 1867 - 972 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will not only be described, but will be made intimately known to us. The changes of manners will bo indicated,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 1090 páginas
...which is not too insignificant to illustrate the operation of laws, of religion, and of education, and to mark the progress of the human mind. Men will not merely be described, but will be made mtimately known to us. The changes of manners will be indicated, not merely by a few general phrases... | |
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