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
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 504 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...despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of tiie world. If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read... | |
| william w williams - 1885 - 754 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...oracles of God. If their names were not found in the registry of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life. It is but the picture of the fierce and... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - 286 páginas
...The Puritans recognized no title to superiority but the favor of God ; 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 - 1890 - 1100 páginas
...separated the whole race from Him on Whom their own eyes were constantly fixed. They recognized uo h0|1|2| | | philosopher* and poets, they were deeply read in the oracles cf God. If their names were not found... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 232 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 - 1892 - 200 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,... | |
| John Franklin Genung - 1892 - 518 páginas
...his splendor, but retains his magnitude ; and pleases more, though he dazzles less." 3. Sentences. " If they were unacquainted with the works of philosophers...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,... | |
| John Franklin Genung - 1893 - 360 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 - 1893 - 222 páginas
...constantly fixed. 5 They recognized no title to superiority but his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...poets, they were deeply read in the oracles of God. If 10 their names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 244 páginas
...constantly fixed. 5 They recognized no title to superiority but his favor ; and, confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the...poets, they were deeply read in the oracles of God. If 10 their names were not found in the registers of heralds, they were recorded in the Book of Life.... | |
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