Wherever a few great minds have made a stand against violence and fraud, in the cause of liberty and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them, inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of Pascal,... Critical and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 400por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1824 - 488 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless bed of...which took their rise from her have been wealth in poverty, — liberty in bondage, — health in sickness, — society in solitude. Her power is indeed... | |
| 1824 - 486 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless bed of...tribune of Mirabeau ; in the cell of Galileo; on the scaifold of Sidney. But who shall estimate her influence on private happiness ? Who shall say how many... | |
| 1843 - 798 páginas
...spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Eraimus ; by the restless bed of Pascal ; in the tribune of...of Sidney. " But who shall estimate her influence oa private happiness ? Who shall say how many thousands have been made wiser, happier, and better,... | |
| 1843 - 540 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus ; by the restless bed of Pascal : in the trihune of Mira SOUTH AFRICANS AND THE LETTER. Mr. Mort'ATT, the African missionary, speaking at a... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in ihe midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling ; — by * ; m. the scaffold of Sidney. But who shall estimate her influence on private happiness! Who shall say... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling; — 'by nce for having much exertion and no progress. We must...Portico, even as they appear in the transparent splendo 7 Who shall say how many thousands have been made wiser, happier, and better, by those pursuits in... | |
| 1853 - 458 páginas
...reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them ; inspiring, encouraging, and consoling ; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus; by the restless bed of...which took their rise from her have been wealth in poverty, — liberty in bondage, — health in sickness, — society in solitude. Her power is indeed... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 páginas
...and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of...which took their rise from her have been wealth in poverty, liberty in bondage, health in sickness, society in solitude ? Her power is, indeed, manifested... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 páginas
...celebrated English republican, and martyr to liberty. He wa» unjustly e«outed for treason in 1678. 5. But who shall estimate her influence on private happiness...many thousands have been made wiser, happier, and bolter, by those pursuits in which she has taught mankind to engage ; to how many the studies, which... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 páginas
...and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of...which took their rise from her have been wealth in poverty, liberty in bondage, health in sickness, society in solitude? Her power is, indeed, manifested... | |
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