The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other. One overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terrors and pleasure its charms. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other....things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them stoics, and cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other One...Death had lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms. 11. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but not for the things... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effect of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil On every other....Enthusiasm had made them stoics, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other....Enthusiasm had made them Stoics, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of... | |
| J. Fletcher - 1842 - 478 páginas
...religious zeal ; but which were, in fact, the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other....things of this world. Enthusiasm had made them stoics, and cleared their minds of every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1843 - 428 páginas
...and degradation. All these things imparted additional fixedness and intensity to their purposes. " Death had lost its terrors, and pleasure its charms....Enthusiasm had made them Stoics, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and corruption.... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were in fact the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject, made them tranquil on eVery other....fear. Death had lost its terrors, and pleasure its 35 charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows, but n6t for the... | |
| John Stoughton - 1844 - 266 páginas
...who encountered them in the hall of debate, or the field of battle The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other....and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lost its terror, and pleasure its charms. They had their smiles and their tears, their raptures and their sorrows,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...religious zeal, but which were, in fact, the necessary effects of it. The intensity of their feelings on one subject made them tranquil on every other....Enthusiasm had made them stoics, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...One overpowering sentiment had subjected to itself pity and hatred, ambition and fear. Death had lest its terrors, and pleasure its charms. They had their...Enthusiasm had made them stoics, had cleared their minds from every vulgar passion and prejudice, and raised them above the influence of danger and of... | |
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