They recognised no title to superiority but his favour; and confident of that favour, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read in... Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1875 - 324 páginas
...confident of that favor, they despised till the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. 3. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...oracles of God. If their names were not found in the register of heralds, they felt assured that they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1875 - 372 páginas
...degree, although the members are too uniformly short to give it the highest melodious effect: — " If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...the oracles of God. If their names were not found in She registers of heralds, they felt assured they were recorded i» the Book of Life. If their steps... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 páginas
...between the greatest and the meanest of mankind seemed to vanish, when compared with the boundless interval which separated the whole race from him on...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 páginas
...between the greatest and the meanest of mankind seemed to vanish, when compared with the boundless interval which separated the whole race from him on...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...constantly fixed. They recognized no title to superiority but his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read n the oracles of God. If their names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...constantly fixed. They recognized no title to superiority but his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not aecompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 páginas
...constantly fixed. They recognized no title to superiority but his favor; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 páginas
...constantly fixed. They recognized no title to superiority but his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - 1878 - 310 páginas
...difference between the greatest and meanest of mankind seemed to vanish when compared with the boundless interval which separated the whole race from him on...oracles of God ; if their names were not found in the register of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life ; if their steps were not accompanied by... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 páginas
...constantly fixed. They recognized no title to superiority but his favor; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials,... | |
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